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Torsion control bridge for shoe

US9788599B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 27, 2015
Grant dateOct 17, 2017
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA43C11/165
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A shoe and method of manufacturing same, the shoe including: an upper configured to receive therein a foot of a wearer of the shoe, the upper comprising a closure and a tongue configured to cover a top portion of the foot; a front sole portion attached to a front portion of a bottom surface of the upper; a heel sole portion attached to a heel portion of the bottom surface of the upper; and a torsion control bridge connecting the front and heel sole portions, wherein a window is formed between the torsion control bridge and a portion of the bottom surface of the upper located between the front and heel sole portions.

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