Patent ID: 11944156
Assignee: NIKE, INC.
Field: Textile and paper machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC A  D  Y | IPC A  D

Claim 13:
14. A method for processing an upper of an article of footwear, the method comprising:
folding a nonwoven textile of the upper of the article of footwear over nonwoven cushioning to create a folded portion and a major portion of the nonwoven textile with nonwoven cushioning positioned between the folded portion and the major portion, the folded portion including an edge of the nonwoven textile in contact, at least in part, with a major surface of the major portion to form a folded edge; and
entangling binding fibers with fibers of the folded portion and the major portion, the edge being secured, at least in part, to the major surface with the binding fibers.