Inventor
MCFARLAND II WILLIAM C
US30 patents
Patents
30 patentsUS10349700B2Jul 16, 2019
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US10524530B2Jan 7, 2020
Upper for an article of footwear with at least one molded thermoplastic polymer element
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US11346026B2May 31, 2022
Upper for an article of footwear having a knitted component with a fused area
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US10669656B2Jun 2, 2020
Upper for an article of footwear having a knitted component with a fused area
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Article of footwear with multiple layers
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Shoe
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US11525197B2Dec 13, 2022
Knitted textile and method of forming
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US10145037B2Dec 4, 2018
Multi-carrier, zonal weaving system, method, and material
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US11866861B2Jan 9, 2024
Knitted component with a fused area
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US11659892B2May 30, 2023
Lightweight knitted upper and methods of manufacture
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US11365494B2Jun 21, 2022
Knitted component with a fused surface region located on a tubular knit structure
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US11346025B2May 31, 2022
Article with at least one layered pod
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US12250985B2Mar 18, 2025
Composite plate for an article of footwear or equipment
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US11788219B2Oct 17, 2023
Knitted textile and method of forming
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Footwear upper with knitted component and method of manufacturing the same
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US12442113B2Oct 14, 2025
Knitted component with a fused area
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US12134843B2Nov 5, 2024
Knitted component with a fused area
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US11129440B2Sep 28, 2021
Article of footwear with multiple layers
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US12543824B2Feb 10, 2026
Lightweight knitted upper and methods of manufacture
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US11898279B2Feb 13, 2024
Knitted component with a fused surface region located on a tubular knit structure
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US10349702B2Jul 16, 2019
Knitting of multiple uppers on a machine
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