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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 1996
Filed:
Jun. 01, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
Thomas M Adams, San Antonio, TX (US);
Assignee:
In Stride, Inc., Lincoln, NE (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
36 7 / ; 36 96 ;
Abstract
A footwear saddle and method for dissipating pressure between footwear and the wearer's foot. The saddle comprises a member having a bridge offset from a central axis of the member which overlays the instep of the wearer's foot. During usage, the pressure between the footwear and the foot is dissipated by the saddle, the bridge maintaining the gap between the instep of the foot and the saddle.