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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2009
Kenjiro Kita, Ikoma-gun, JP;
Kazuhiko Suzuki, Wakayama, JP;
Toshiya Horioka, Osaka, JP;
Mizuno Corporation, Osaka-shi, JP;
Abstract
A sole structurefor a shoe comprises an upper platethat is disposed on the upper side of the structureand that has upraised portionsprojecting upwardly form opposite side edge portions of the upper plate, a lower platedisposed below the upper plate, and a plurality of longitudinally separated connecting portionsandthat are disposed between the upper plateand the lower platesto form voidstherebetween and that elastically connect the upper platewith the lower plate. The upper end of the connecting portionextends upwardly to the side surface of the upraised portionof the upper plateand a projecting portionthat projects in the longitudinal direction is provided at the extension. The extensionand the projecting portionare fixedly attached to the side surface of the upraised portion