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US 1,130,985 · App. 29/933,897 · Granted Jun 23, 2026

Footwear sole

Inventor: Andrew D. Engel (Rockford, MI)
Assignee: Wolverine Outdoors, Inc.
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Patent No.
US 1,130,985
App. No.
29/933,897
Granted
Jun 23, 2026
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

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

Assignments (1)
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Dec 17, 2025
From: WOLVERINE OUTDOORS, INC.; SAUCONY, INC.
To: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
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