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HOPKINS TIMOTHY P
US58 patents
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Adjustable foot support systems including fluid-filled bladder chambers
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Adjustable foot support systems including fluid-filled bladder chambers
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Hinged footwear sole structure for foot entry and method of manufacturing
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Footwear with jointed sole structure for ease of access
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Easy-access article of footwear with cord lock
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Footwear article with asymmetric ankle collar
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Footwear with jointed sole structure for ease of access
NIKE INC6 citations85
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Sole structure with customizable bladder network
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Hinged footwear sole structure for foot entry and method of manufacturing
NIKE INC5 citations84
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Article of footwear with a pulley system having a guide portion
NIKE INC5 citations84
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Tension-retaining system for a wearable article
NIKE INC5 citations75
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Hinged footwear sole structure for foot entry and method of manufacturing
NIKE INC1 citations73
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Adjustable foot support systems including fluid-filled bladder chambers
NIKE INC2 citations73
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Adjustable foot support systems including fluid-filled bladder chambers
NIKE INC2 citations73
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Adjustable foot support systems including fluid-filled bladder chambers
NIKE INC2 citations73
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Footwear article capable of hands-free donning
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Footwear article with collar elevator
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Article of footwear with a pulley system having a guide portion
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Hinged footwear sole structure for foot entry and method of manufacturing
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Adjustable foot support systems including fluid-filled bladder chambers
NIKE INC4 citations73
US12004588B2Jun 11, 2024
Footwear with jointed sole structure for ease of access
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Pump for article of footwear or apparel
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Vacuum locking for article of footwear or apparel
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Footwear with mechanical foot-insertion assist
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Sole structure with customizable bladder network
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Fluid flow control devices usable in adjustable foot support systems
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Analog control systems and methods for adaptive apparel
NIKE INC1 citations63
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Footwear with mechanical foot-insertion assist
NIKE INC1 citations63
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Fluid flow control devices usable in adjustable foot support systems
NIKE INC1 citations63
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Article of footwear with a pulley system having a guide portion
NIKE INC0 citations62
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Footwear article with collar elevator
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Footwear article with collar elevator
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Footwear article with collar elevator
NIKE INC0 citations62
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Quick-pull shoe closure
NIKE INC0 citations62
US11882903B2Jan 30, 2024
Tension-retaining system for a wearable article
NIKE INC0 citations62
US11849798B2Dec 26, 2023
Footwear article capable of hands-free donning
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US11607015B2Mar 21, 2023
Lock for an adjustment cord of a wearable article
NIKE INC0 citations62
US11439197B2Sep 13, 2022
Hinged footwear sole structure for foot entry and method of manufacturing
NIKE INC0 citations62
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Lock for an adjustment cord of a wearable article
NIKE INC0 citations62
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Sole structure including cantilevered outsole elements
NIKE INC0 citations62
US11147345B2Oct 19, 2021
Quick-pull shoe closure
NIKE INC1 citations62
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Sole structure for article of footwear
NIKE INC1 citations62
US12582174B2Mar 24, 2026
Mechanical control systems and methods for adaptive apparel
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Digital control systems and methods for adaptive apparel
NIKE INC0 citations61
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