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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:
Mar. 13, 2001
Filed:
Apr. 06, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Simon Luthi, Lake Oswego, OR (US);
Frans Xavier Karl Kalin, Diespeck-Dettendorf, DE;
Jeffrey E. Gebhard, Portland, OR (US);
Charles D. Kraeuter, Lake Oswego, OR (US);
Assignee:
adidas International B.V., Amsterdam, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 7/24 ; A43B 2/300 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 7/24 ; A43B 2/300 ;
Abstract
An article of footwear including a sole with a stability element constructed of a material and configured for controlling, in a pre-selected manner, the rotation of the forefoot portion of the article of footwear around the longitudinal axis with respect to the rearfoot portion.