Interchangeable midsole system
US8205357B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignee
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 22, 2009 |
| Grant date | Jun 26, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 3, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA43B13/36
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Exemplary embodiments of the invention provide a shoe assembly having at least an outsole portion and a midsole portion, the midsole portion is removably engaged with the outsole to allow replacement of the midsole with another midsole having different structural features, and at least one projection extends from the midsole through an aperture of the outsole, the projection configured to engage with a corresponding aperture of the outsole to align and secure the midsole to the outsole.
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