Lightweight and flexible article of footwear
US8458928B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 24, 2010 |
| Grant date | Jun 11, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 27, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA43B17/00
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An article of footwear with an outer member including slots that increase flexibility is disclosed. The outer member also includes an inner plate including a set of protective strips. The inner plate is disposed along an inner surface of the outer member so that the protective strips are aligned with and cover the slots in the outer member.
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