Patent ID: 11882886
Assignee: NIKE, INC.
Field: Textile and paper machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC A  D | IPC A  D

Claim 0:
1. A knit sock comprising:
a collar having a perimeter edge around an opening for receiving a wearer's foot;
a leg portion extending from the collar;
a foot portion extending from the leg portion and terminating at a toe end;
an integrally knit ankle welt extending around a circumference of the knit sock and positioned at a lower end of the leg portion; and
a tab located at a back aspect of the ankle welt, the tab integrally knit with the ankle welt; wherein:
the ankle welt has an upper edge and a lower edge, the lower edge integrally knit with the leg portion; and
the upper edge of the ankle welt is separate and spaced apart from the leg portion.