Sole and article of footwear having a pod assembly
US10016017B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 29, 2011 |
| Grant date | Jul 10, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 15, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA43B13/206
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A sole includes a base having a medial side and a lateral side; and a plurality of projections extending from the base, wherein at least one of the projections includes a first pod filled with ambient air and a foam layer disposed below the first pod. The first pod and the foam layer are disposed such that the projection extends non-orthogonally from the base.
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