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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 1980

Filed:

Sep. 18, 1978
Applicant:
Inventor:

James D Robinson, Teaneck, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A41B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2241 ;
Abstract

Athletic foot apparel essentially in the form of a sock includes portions adapted to provide muscular support to the calf and ankle and a padded bottom portion for effectively absorbing shocks imparted to the foot during athletic activity. The ankle and calf portions include a layer of elastic material with the elastic material of the ankle portion being spaced from the elastic material of the ankle portion. Each layer of elastic material is disposed between inner and outer layers of fabric material. The padded bottom portion is secured to the sock and may be comprised of latex.


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