Inventor
MEIR ADRIAN
US58 patents
Patents
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Method of knitting a knitted component with an integral knit tongue
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Method of knitting a knitted component with an integral knit tongue
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Method of knitting a knitted component with an integral knit tongue
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Article of footwear incorporating an upper with a shifted knit structure
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Independently controlled rollers for take-down assembly of knitting machine
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Independently controlled rollers for take-down assembly of knitting machine
NIKE INC19 citations93
US8978422B2Mar 17, 2015
Independently controlled rollers for take-down assembly of knitting machine
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Independently controlled rollers for take-down assembly of knitting machine
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US11414796B2Aug 16, 2022
Knitted component with vertical inlay and method of making the same
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Knitting machine with adjustable needle beds and variable thickness knitted component
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Knitted components exhibiting color shifting effects
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Resilient knitted component with wave features
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Feeder for knitting machine having pushing member
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US9371603B2Jun 21, 2016
Feeder for knitting machine with friction reducing features
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Upper including a knitted component and a tab element
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Article of footwear having an upper that includes a knitted component with a cushioning region and methods for fabricating the same
NIKE INC8 citations79
US11674244B2Jun 13, 2023
Knitted components exhibiting color shifting effects
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US11375772B2Jul 5, 2022
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NIKE INC3 citations73
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Knitting feeder with a cutting device
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US11447899B2Sep 20, 2022
Upper including a knitted component and a tab element
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Knitted component with inserted elements
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US12108831B2Oct 8, 2024
Upper for an article of footwear and method of lasting the upper
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US12102167B2Oct 1, 2024
Resilient knitted component with wave features
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Knitted component with vertical inlay and method of making the same
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Upper for an article of footwear and method of lasting the upper
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US11441249B2Sep 13, 2022
Knitting machine with extreme racking and related knitted component
NIKE INC1 citations63
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Resilient knitted component with wave features
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US11319651B2May 3, 2022
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NIKE INC1 citations63
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Article incorporating a lenticular knit structure
NIKE INC0 citations63
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