Shaped support features for footwear ground-engaging members

摘要

The present disclosure is directed to an article of footwear including an upper configured to receive a foot and a sole component fixedly attached to a bottom portion of the upper. The sole component may include a baseplate having a bottom surface and at least a first ground engaging member extending substantially downward from the bottom surface of the baseplate, and a first elongate support member extending substantially downward from the bottom surface of the baseplate, abutting the first ground engaging member at a side portion, and extending horizontally from the side portion of the first ground engaging member. The first support member may have a downward facing surface with a first facet and a second facet, wherein each of the first facet and the second facet are angled at different non-horizontal orientation.

主权项

1. An article of footwear, comprising:
an upper configured to receive a foot; a sole component fixedly attached to a bottom portion of the upper, the sole component including a baseplate having a bottom surface, at least a first ground engaging member extending substantially downward from the bottom surface of the baseplate, and a first elongate support member extending substantially downward from the bottom surface of the baseplate, abutting the first ground engaging member at a side portion, and extending horizontally from the side portion of the first ground engaging member; the first ground engaging member being substantially elongate in a horizontal direction having a first curvature along a ground engaging member axis, wherein the first elongate support member extends continuously horizontally from the first ground engaging member in a direction having a second curvature, wherein the first elongate support member is substantially aligned with the ground engaging member axis, and wherein the first curvature and the second curvature are reversed.