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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2002
Filed:
Sep. 08, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Francis Lepage, Lyons, FR;
Bertrand Barre, Lapeyrouse, FR;
Assignee:
Lange International S.A., Fribourg, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 5/04 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 5/04 ;
Abstract
A boot has a rigid core ( ) consisting, in some areas, of the inside surface of the boot into which a liner is received and of an envelope of supple material ( ) covering the rigid core, and making up the inside surface of the boot in the areas where the rigid core is absent. The rigid core comprises means of reinforcement ( ) that are not covered by the aforementioned envelope of supple material ( ).