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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2021
Deckers Outdoor Corporation, Goleta, CA (US);
Christophe Aubonnet, Tresserve, FR;
Jean Luc Diard, Annecy, FR;
Thibaut Poupard, Annecy, FR;
Vincent Bouillard, Marcellaz Albanais, FR;
Deckers Outdoor Corporation, Goleta, CA (US);
Abstract
An article of footwear including an upper and a sole secured to the upper, where the sole includes an upper surface. A support member is positioned on the sole, and includes at least one portion positioned a designated distance above the upper surface of the sole to form a space between the support member and the sole, where the portion of the support member moves through the space and toward the upper surface of the sole when pressure is applied to the portion of the support member, and flexes away from the upper surface when pressure is decreased or released from the portion of the support member.