IP Library Granted Patent US 1,072,451
Granted Patent S1
US 1,072,451 · App. 29/899,515 · Granted Apr 29, 2025

Footwear upper

Inventors: Christopher J. Mahoney (Concord, MA); Isaac R. Neaves (Somerville, MA); Craig M. Giansiracusa (Tewksbury, MA)
Assignee: Saucony, Inc.
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Patent No.
US 1,072,451
App. No.
29/899,515
Granted
Apr 29, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a footwear upper as shown and described.

Assignments (2)
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Dec 17, 2025
From: WOLVERINE OUTDOORS, INC.; SAUCONY, INC.
To: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
Reel/Frame 073973/0806 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 10, 2023
From: MAHONEY, CHRISTOPHER J.; NEAVES, ISAAC R.; GIANSIRACUSA, CRAIG M.
To: SAUCONY, INC.
Reel/Frame 064548/0806 →
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