Athletic shoe having structure for protecting ankle and shoe tongue therefor
US5117568A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 29, 1990 |
| Grant date | Jun 2, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 29, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA43C11/004
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An athletic shoe comprising a shoe upper, a shoe tongue and a fastener: heights of the front, lateral and medial sides of the shoe upper are lower than that of the rear side; the upper end of the shoe tongue extends in the right and left directions so that the extended portions may cover the lowered portion of the shoe upper up to a height approximately equal to the rear side of the shoe upper; and the fastener is for tightening the upper end of the shoe upper and the upper end of the shoe tongue surrounding the wearer's ankle portion.
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