Footwear to enhance natural gait
US7100307B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 15, 2001 |
| Grant date | Sep 5, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 10, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA43B13/148
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An article of footwear that acts to strengthen the foot through biofeedback, reduces stresses on the foot that occur during impact through midsole/outsole design characteristics, and enhances the foot's ability to pre-stabilize itself prior to striking the ground by utilizing the foot's “Windlass Effect”.
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