EP0811330A3 - Schuh mit natürlicher Sohlenkontur - Google Patents

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EP0811330A3
EP0811330A3 EP97250029A EP97250029A EP0811330A3 EP 0811330 A3 EP0811330 A3 EP 0811330A3 EP 97250029 A EP97250029 A EP 97250029A EP 97250029 A EP97250029 A EP 97250029A EP 0811330 A3 EP0811330 A3 EP 0811330A3
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shoe
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Frampton E. Ellis Iii
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Anatomic Research Inc
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Priority to EP99204164A priority Critical patent/EP0983734B1/de
Priority to EP00201348A priority patent/EP1034714A3/de
Priority to EP00204038A priority patent/EP1104658A1/de
Priority to EP00200095A priority patent/EP1038457B1/de
Priority to EP01204088A priority patent/EP1199001A1/de
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43—FOOTWEAR
    • A43B—CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B13/00—Soles; Sole-and-heel integral units
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43—FOOTWEAR
    • A43B—CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B13/00—Soles; Sole-and-heel integral units
    • A43B13/02—Soles; Sole-and-heel integral units characterised by the material
    • A43B13/12—Soles with several layers of different materials
    • A43B13/125—Soles with several layers of different materials characterised by the midsole or middle layer
    • 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
    • A43B13/141—Soles; Sole-and-heel integral units characterised by the constructive form with a part of the sole being flexible, e.g. permitting articulation or torsion
    • 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
    • A43B13/143—Soles; Sole-and-heel integral units characterised by the constructive form provided with wedged, concave or convex end portions, e.g. for improving roll-off of the foot
    • 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
    • A43B13/143—Soles; Sole-and-heel integral units characterised by the constructive form provided with wedged, concave or convex end portions, e.g. for improving roll-off of the foot
    • A43B13/145—Convex portions, e.g. with a bump or projection, e.g. 'Masai' type shoes
    • 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
    • A43B13/143—Soles; Sole-and-heel integral units characterised by the constructive form provided with wedged, concave or convex end portions, e.g. for improving roll-off of the foot
    • A43B13/146—Concave end portions, e.g. with a cavity or cut-out portion
    • 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
    • A43B13/143—Soles; Sole-and-heel integral units characterised by the constructive form provided with wedged, concave or convex end portions, e.g. for improving roll-off of the foot
    • A43B13/148—Wedged end portions
    • 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
    • A43B5/00—Footwear for sporting purposes
    • A43B5/06—Running shoes; Track shoes

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  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Physical Education & Sports Medicine (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Footwear And Its Accessory, Manufacturing Method And Apparatuses (AREA)
  • Handling Of Sheets (AREA)
  • Acyclic And Carbocyclic Compounds In Medicinal Compositions (AREA)
EP97250029A 1988-07-15 1989-07-14 Schuh mit natürlicher Sohlenkontur Expired - Lifetime EP0811330B1 (de)

Priority Applications (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP00201348A EP1034714A3 (de) 1988-07-15 1989-07-14 Seitenteile einer Mittelsohle
EP00204038A EP1104658A1 (de) 1988-07-15 1989-07-14 Schuh mit natürlicher Sohlenkontur
EP00200095A EP1038457B1 (de) 1988-07-15 1989-07-14 Abgerundete Mittelsohlenseite mit grösserer Stärke
EP01204088A EP1199001A1 (de) 1988-07-15 1989-07-14 Schuh mit natürlicher Sohlenkontur
EP99204164A EP0983734B1 (de) 1988-07-15 1989-07-14 Schuhsolenstrukturen mit sich verjüngender Dicke in einer horizontalen Ebene

Applications Claiming Priority (6)

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US21938788A 1988-07-15 1988-07-15
US219387 1988-07-15
US23966788A 1988-09-02 1988-09-02
US239667 1988-09-02
EP89909337A EP0424471B1 (de) 1988-07-15 1989-07-14 Schuh mit natürlich profilierter sohle
PCT/US1989/003076 WO1990000358A1 (en) 1988-07-15 1989-07-14 Shoe with naturally contoured sole

Related Parent Applications (2)

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EP89909337A Division EP0424471B1 (de) 1988-07-15 1989-07-14 Schuh mit natürlich profilierter sohle
EP89909337.1 Division 1990-01-30

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EP00200095A Division EP1038457B1 (de) 1988-07-15 1989-07-14 Abgerundete Mittelsohlenseite mit grösserer Stärke
EP00204038A Division EP1104658A1 (de) 1988-07-15 1989-07-14 Schuh mit natürlicher Sohlenkontur
EP00201348A Division EP1034714A3 (de) 1988-07-15 1989-07-14 Seitenteile einer Mittelsohle
EP99204164A Division EP0983734B1 (de) 1988-07-15 1989-07-14 Schuhsolenstrukturen mit sich verjüngender Dicke in einer horizontalen Ebene

Publications (3)

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EP0811330A2 EP0811330A2 (de) 1997-12-10
EP0811330A3 true EP0811330A3 (de) 1999-06-16
EP0811330B1 EP0811330B1 (de) 2001-10-17

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EP01204088A Withdrawn EP1199001A1 (de) 1988-07-15 1989-07-14 Schuh mit natürlicher Sohlenkontur
EP00201348A Withdrawn EP1034714A3 (de) 1988-07-15 1989-07-14 Seitenteile einer Mittelsohle
EP00204038A Withdrawn EP1104658A1 (de) 1988-07-15 1989-07-14 Schuh mit natürlicher Sohlenkontur
EP89909337A Expired - Lifetime EP0424471B1 (de) 1988-07-15 1989-07-14 Schuh mit natürlich profilierter sohle
EP97250029A Expired - Lifetime EP0811330B1 (de) 1988-07-15 1989-07-14 Schuh mit natürlicher Sohlenkontur
EP99204164A Revoked EP0983734B1 (de) 1988-07-15 1989-07-14 Schuhsolenstrukturen mit sich verjüngender Dicke in einer horizontalen Ebene
EP00200095A Expired - Lifetime EP1038457B1 (de) 1988-07-15 1989-07-14 Abgerundete Mittelsohlenseite mit grösserer Stärke

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EP01204088A Withdrawn EP1199001A1 (de) 1988-07-15 1989-07-14 Schuh mit natürlicher Sohlenkontur
EP00201348A Withdrawn EP1034714A3 (de) 1988-07-15 1989-07-14 Seitenteile einer Mittelsohle
EP00204038A Withdrawn EP1104658A1 (de) 1988-07-15 1989-07-14 Schuh mit natürlicher Sohlenkontur
EP89909337A Expired - Lifetime EP0424471B1 (de) 1988-07-15 1989-07-14 Schuh mit natürlich profilierter sohle

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EP99204164A Revoked EP0983734B1 (de) 1988-07-15 1989-07-14 Schuhsolenstrukturen mit sich verjüngender Dicke in einer horizontalen Ebene
EP00200095A Expired - Lifetime EP1038457B1 (de) 1988-07-15 1989-07-14 Abgerundete Mittelsohlenseite mit grösserer Stärke

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EP (7) EP1199001A1 (de)
JP (4) JP3138770B2 (de)
KR (1) KR900701188A (de)
AT (4) ATE158479T1 (de)
AU (1) AU641126B2 (de)
CA (2) CA1340997C (de)
DE (4) DE68929355T2 (de)
ES (1) ES2166631T3 (de)
HK (2) HK1028939A1 (de)
NZ (1) NZ229949A (de)
WO (1) WO1990000358A1 (de)

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DE68929355T2 (de) 2002-10-17
JP3312340B2 (ja) 2002-08-05
KR900701188A (ko) 1990-12-01
DE68929355D1 (de) 2002-01-17
EP0983734B1 (de) 2001-10-24
EP0424471A4 (en) 1991-10-16
EP0811330A2 (de) 1997-12-10
WO1990000358A1 (en) 1990-01-25
EP1034714A2 (de) 2000-09-13
DE68928347T2 (de) 1998-01-29
JP2000023705A (ja) 2000-01-25
DE68929338T2 (de) 2002-09-12
ATE158479T1 (de) 1997-10-15
EP0424471A1 (de) 1991-05-02
HK1028939A1 (en) 2001-03-16
EP0983734A1 (de) 2000-03-08
EP1038457B1 (de) 2001-12-05
JP2000000102A (ja) 2000-01-07
EP0424471B1 (de) 1997-09-24
ATE209867T1 (de) 2001-12-15
ES2166631T3 (es) 2002-04-16
AU4060989A (en) 1990-02-05
DE68928347D1 (de) 1997-10-30
EP1199001A1 (de) 2002-04-24
JP2002101905A (ja) 2002-04-09
EP0811330B1 (de) 2001-10-17
AU641126B2 (en) 1993-09-16
JP3138770B2 (ja) 2001-02-26
DE68929338D1 (de) 2001-11-29
CA1340997C (en) 2000-05-16
HK1031178A1 (en) 2001-06-08
DE68929335T2 (de) 2002-07-04
JP3079182B2 (ja) 2000-08-21
ATE207316T1 (de) 2001-11-15
CA1341238C (en) 2001-05-22
EP1104658A1 (de) 2001-06-06
JPH04500615A (ja) 1992-02-06
DE68929335D1 (de) 2001-11-22
EP1034714A3 (de) 2001-05-30
NZ229949A (en) 1992-12-23
ATE206884T1 (de) 2001-11-15
EP1038457A1 (de) 2000-09-27

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