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Shoe having cushion within heel member

US10765171B2 · kind B2 · utility

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23Claims

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Assignee

COLE HAAN LLC · US

Inventors

Aubert Shepherd · Greenland, US
Raghu Yalamanchili · Greenland, US
Narendran Jayavel · Hải Phong, VN

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 15, 2016
Grant date	Sep 8, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 2, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB29L2031/50
WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A shoe comprising a sole and an upper secured to the sole. The sole has a lower sole member, a heel member, a shank member, a heel cushion, and a foot pad. The heel member extends downwardly from the lower sole member. The heel member includes a heel outer peripheral surface and an open top heel cavity. The lower sole member includes a top surface and a lower sole cavity extending downwardly from the top surface. The shank member has a shank midfoot portion and a shank heel portion. The shank midfoot portion is in the lower sole cavity and the shank heel portion is in the heel cavity. The heel cushion is in the heel cavity. The shank heel portion is sandwiched between the heel cushion and the heel member.

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