Patent ID: 11969052
Assignee: NIKE, INC.
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A  F | IPC A  F

Claim 12:
13. An article of footwear, comprising:
an upper;
a sole structure engaged with the upper, wherein the sole structure includes a foot support bladder;
a fluid flow control system for moving fluid into and out of the foot support bladder, wherein the fluid flow control system includes:
a fluid distributor,
a manifold including a first manifold port,
a sealing connector including: (i) a connector body including a first surface connected with the fluid distributor and a second surface connected with the manifold, (ii) a first connector fluid path defined through the connector body and extending from a first connector port located at the first surface and in fluid communication with the fluid distributor to a second connector port located at the second surface and in fluid communication with the first manifold port, (iii) a first pressure sensor mount defined in the connector body or extending from the connector body, and (iv) a first open channel extending between the first pressure sensor mount and the first connector fluid path, and
a first pressure sensor mounted at the first pressure sensor mount in a fluid tight manner; and

a first fluid line connecting the foot support bladder and the manifold, the first fluid line being in fluid communication with the first manifold port.