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Athletic shoe having inflatable bladder

US5158767A · kind A · utility

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8Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 30, 1990
Grant dateOct 27, 1992
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Expiry dateAug 30, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA43B23/26
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An athletic shoe is described, provided with an inflatable tongue or bladder for a more secure fit to the user's foot. The bladder is inflated with a pump which has a foam material disposed therein.

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