Article of footwear having an elevated plate sole structure
US-9491984-B2 · Nov 15, 2016 · US
Shoe and sole
US9339079B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9339079-B2 |
| Application number | US-201514937640-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Nov 10, 2015 |
| Priority date | Dec 14, 2009 |
| Publication date | May 17, 2016 |
| Grant date | May 17, 2016 |
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The present invention relates to shoe, in particular a sports shoe. The shoe includes a sole plate having in a forefoot area a plurality of leaf spring elements, wherein the sole plate and the plurality of leaf spring elements are manufactured as a single piece. Each of the plurality of leaf spring elements has one free end not connected with the sole plate.
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What is claimed is: 1. A sole for an article of footwear, the sole comprising: a sole plate comprising a plurality of leaf springs disposed in a rearfoot area of the sole plate and a plurality of leaf springs disposed in a forefoot area of the sole plate, wherein each of the plurality of leaf springs has a connection end connected to the sole plate and an end not directly connected to the sole plate, and where all ends not directly connected to the sole plate point in substantia…
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Human Necessities · mapped topic
Human Necessities · mapped topic
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Human Necessities · mapped topic
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- What does patent US9339079B2 cover?
- The present invention relates to shoe, in particular a sports shoe. The shoe includes a sole plate having in a forefoot area a plurality of leaf spring elements, wherein the sole plate and the plurality of leaf spring elements are manufactured as a single piece. Each of the plurality of leaf spring elements has one free end not connected with the sole plate.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Adidas Ag
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification A43B13/183. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
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- Publication date Tue May 17 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).