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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.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2013

Filed:

Dec. 18, 2007
Applicants:

Timothy David Lucas, Herzogenaurach, DE;

Gerd Rainer Manz, Weisendorf, DE;

Matthew Daniel Chandler, Cambridge, GB;

Paul Leonard Michael Smith, Nürnberg, DE;

Josh Robert Gordon, Nürnberg, DE;

Manfred Rippel, Bad Windsheim, DE;

Robert Leimer, Nürnberg, DE;

Jan Hill, Groβenseebach, DE;

Inventors:

Timothy David Lucas, Herzogenaurach, DE;

Gerd Rainer Manz, Weisendorf, DE;

Matthew Daniel Chandler, Cambridge, GB;

Paul Leonard Michael Smith, Nürnberg, DE;

Josh Robert Gordon, Nürnberg, DE;

Manfred Rippel, Bad Windsheim, DE;

Robert Leimer, Nürnberg, DE;

Jan Hill, Groβenseebach, DE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 13/18 (2006.01); A43B 7/32 (2006.01); A43B 21/26 (2006.01); A43B 21/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention relates to a shoe, in particular a sports shoe, with a cushioning system comprising a lower sole element and an upper sole element. The cushioning system further comprises at least one lever having at least two arms where an angle α between the arms lies within the range 0°<α<180°. The first arm is connected to a deformation element and the second arm is connected to one of the two sole elements, wherein the lever is pivotably arranged at the other sole element.


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