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Athletic shoe midsole design and construction

US6219939A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 13, 1997
Grant dateApr 24, 2001
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Expiry dateAug 13, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA43B13/183
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A midsole assembly for an athletic shoe comprising a midsole and a corrugated sheet. The midsole is formed of soft elastic material. The corrugated sheet is disposed in at least a heel portion of the midsole. Either or both amplitude and wavelength of wave configuration of said corrugated sheet are made different either or both between a front end portion and back end portion, and between an medial portion and lateral portion of said heel portion.

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