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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2002
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2001
Kazuhiko Kobayashi, Kobe, JP;
Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., Kobe, JP;
Abstract
Golf shoes comprise a shoe for a pivoting foot and a shoe for a kicking foot. Outsoles of the shoe for a pivoting foot and the shoe for a kicking foot are formed of rubber or synthetic resin. A projection is formed on a bottom surface of the shoe for a pivoting foot. The projection includes an almost semicircular bottom surface , a toe side wall to be a curved surface and a heel side wall to be a rectangular plane. The toe side wall has a convex shape in a direction of a toe. A projection is formed on a bottom surface of the shoe for a kicking foot. The projection includes an almost semicircular bottom surface , a heel sidewall to be a curved surface and a toe side wall to be a rectangular plane. The heel side wall has a convex shape in a direction of a heel. If a golf player wears the golf shoes, slip can be prevented during a swing.