US 11,849,773 B2
Knit article with variable features
Amir H. Morgan, Hillsboro, OR (US); Trina Z. Murrietta, Portland, OR (US); Daniel Shirley, Beaverton, OR (US); Liron Bilsky, Kfar Vradim (IL); David Malul, Beaverton, OR (US); Rotem Wilk Naftaly, Ein Dor (IL); Mohamed Omar, Der Al Asad (IL); and Ronen Yehuda, Portland, OR (US)
Assigned to NIKE, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US)
Filed by NIKE, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US)
Filed on Nov. 12, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/525,623.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/164,677, filed on Mar. 23, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/157,890, filed on Mar. 8, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/132,593, filed on Dec. 31, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0205151 A1, Jun. 30, 2022
Int. Cl. D04B 1/02 (2006.01); A41B 11/02 (2006.01); A41B 11/00 (2006.01); D03D 1/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/78 (2006.01); D04B 1/26 (2006.01); D04B 1/10 (2006.01); D04B 1/18 (2006.01)
CPC A41B 11/02 (2013.01) [A41B 11/003 (2013.01); A61F 2/7812 (2013.01); D03D 1/0043 (2021.05); D04B 1/102 (2013.01); D04B 1/18 (2013.01); D04B 1/265 (2013.01); A61F 2002/7837 (2013.01); D10B 2401/041 (2013.01); D10B 2509/00 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A knit article comprising:
a first location having a first knit structure including a repeating pattern of a first number of knit courses having a first yarn knit with a first basic knit stitch that includes a terry loop and a second number of knit courses having the first yarn, wherein within each knit course of the second number of knit courses, the first yarn is knit in a repeating pattern including (a) a first number of knit stitches knit with a second basic knit stitch that does not include a terry loop and (b) a second number of float stitches,
wherein the first knit structure further includes a second yarn that is in a plated relationship with the first yarn, and the second yarn is an elastic yarn.