Patent · US Expired

Shoe sole with cushioning element capable of ensuring forced air circulation in the inner section of the shoe

US5974694A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 27, 1998
Grant dateNov 2, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 27, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA43B17/08
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

This patent application concerns a molded plastic sole with pliable pumping cushion which, as the person wearing the same walks, forces air into the shoe and through an evacuation chamber with which the sole is fitted and which is connected to the exterior by one or more breather holes.

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