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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2022
Asics Corporation, Kobe, JP;
Yoshikazu Mitsuhata, Kobe, JP;
Takayuki Kogure, Kobe, JP;
ASICS CORPORATION, Kobe, JP;
Abstract
A plate is used for a sole forming a part of a shoe. The plate includes a front support portion and a center support portion. The front support portion is formed in a flat shape or a curved shape with a single downward protrusion in a cross section in a foot width direction, when the sole is placed on a flat plane. The center support portion has a shape with an upward protrusion and a downward protrusion arranged alternately in the foot width direction in a cross section in the foot width direction, when the sole is placed on the flat plane, where the upward protrusion has a shape curved to protrude upward and the downward protrusion has a shape curved to protrude downward.