EP0352807A3 - Athletic shoe having an insert member - Google Patents

Athletic shoe having an insert member Download PDF

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EP0352807A3
EP0352807A3 EP19890113980 EP89113980A EP0352807A3 EP 0352807 A3 EP0352807 A3 EP 0352807A3 EP 19890113980 EP19890113980 EP 19890113980 EP 89113980 A EP89113980 A EP 89113980A EP 0352807 A3 EP0352807 A3 EP 0352807A3
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Prior art keywords
insert
insert member
athletic shoe
shoe
extensions
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP0352807B1 (en
EP0352807A2 (en
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James Kai Tong
Lawrence Selbiger
Jerry D. Stubblefield
Jack Curley
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Avia Group International Inc
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43—FOOTWEAR
    • A43B—CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B5/00—Footwear for sporting purposes
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43—FOOTWEAR
    • A43B—CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B13/00—Soles; Sole-and-heel integral units
    • A43B13/14—Soles; Sole-and-heel integral units characterised by the constructive form
    • A43B13/18—Resilient soles
    • A43B13/181—Resiliency achieved by the structure of the sole
    • A43B13/184—Resiliency achieved by the structure of the sole the structure protruding from the outsole

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Physical Education & Sports Medicine (AREA)
  • Footwear And Its Accessory, Manufacturing Method And Apparatuses (AREA)

Abstract

An insert (56) for an athletic shoe is described. The insert (56) is generally used in conjunction with other shoe components to provide additional stability to a shoe sole. The insert member (56) includes a central body (58) and a plurality of insert extensions (60 - 72) which extend outwardly from the central body (58). The extensions (60 - 72) may cooperate with lugs of an outsole.
EP89113980A 1988-07-29 1989-07-28 Athletic shoe having an insert member Expired - Lifetime EP0352807B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US22605888A 1988-07-29 1988-07-29
US226058 2002-08-21

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EP0352807A2 EP0352807A2 (en) 1990-01-31
EP0352807A3 true EP0352807A3 (en) 1991-07-03
EP0352807B1 EP0352807B1 (en) 1995-02-15

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EP89113980A Expired - Lifetime EP0352807B1 (en) 1988-07-29 1989-07-28 Athletic shoe having an insert member

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EP (1) EP0352807B1 (en)
JP (1) JPH03500377A (en)
CA (1) CA1336131C (en)
DE (1) DE68921111T2 (en)
WO (1) WO1990001276A1 (en)

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EP0160415A1 (en) * 1984-04-04 1985-11-06 Hi-Tec Sports Limited Improvements in or relating to running shoes

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WO1990001276A1 (en) 1990-02-22
DE68921111T2 (en) 1995-09-14
EP0352807B1 (en) 1995-02-15
JPH03500377A (en) 1991-01-31
EP0352807A2 (en) 1990-01-31
CA1336131C (en) 1995-07-04
DE68921111D1 (en) 1995-03-23

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