Patent · US Expired

Golf shoes

US6158151A · kind A · utility

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13References
4Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 5, 1998
Grant dateDec 12, 2000
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 5, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA43B13/14
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

This invention is related to a golf shoe that naturally shifts the center of weight into a heel portion and cause smooth swing. The golf shoes according to this invention comprises a sole having a heel portion (30), a toe portion (34) formed continuously forwardly from the heel portion (30) and an intermediate metatarsal portion (32) formed between the heel portion (30) and the toe portion (34), wherein the toe portion (34) is angled 1.about.5.degree. upward from a horizontal line taking the intermediate metatarsal portion (32) as pivot point and the heel portion is angled -7.about.7.degree. from the horizontal line taking the intermediate metatarsal portion as pivot point.

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