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(43) Date of publication: 18.01.2023 Bulletin 2023/03 (21) Application number: 21714554.9 (22) Date of filing: 04.03.2021

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A43B 13/02(2022.01) A43B 23/04(2006.01) A43B 1/04(2022.01) A43C 1/04(2006.01) (52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC): A43B 1/04; A43B 13/02; A43B 23/042; A43C 1/04 (86) International application number: PCT/US2021/020857 (87) International publication number: WO 2021/183360 (16.09.2021 Gazette 2021/37)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR Designated Extension States: BA ME Designated Validation States: KH MA MD TN (30) Priority: 09.03.2020 US 202062987175 P 03.03.2021 US 202117191199 (71) Applicant: NIKE Innovate C.V. Beaverton, Oregon 97005 (US)	(72) Inventors: HALLIGAN, William P. Beaverton, Oregon 97005 (US) PENGELLY, Mary A. Beaverton, Oregon 97005 (US) ZAVALA, Roberto Beaverton, Oregon 97005 (US) (74) Representative: Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB  Friedenheimer Brücke 21 80639 München 80639 München (DE)