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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 2004
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Antoine Briant, Asolo, IT;
Erwin Friedrich Saur, Schwabach-Wolkersdorf, DE;
Assignee:
adidas International B.V., Amsterdam, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 5/00 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a sole with at least one receptacle and at least one stud, which can be releasably mounted within the receptacle by inserting a fastening projection of the stud into the receptacle. The fastening projection includes a first locking member, and the receptacle includes a flexible wall having a second locking member. The flexible wall is deflected when the fastening projection is inserted into the receptacle until the first and the second locking members engage.