NIKE, Inc.
CUSHIONED UPPER FOR AN ARTICLE OF FOOTWEAR

Abstract:

An upper for an article of footwear includes an inner boot having an ankle opening and an instep region formed between the ankle opening and an anterior end of the upper and a cushioning member disposed over the instep region of the inner boot and including a first side fixed to a medial side of the upper and a second side tethered to a lateral side of the upper.