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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2011
Andrew James Linth, Portland, OR (US);
Aaron Barker, Portland, OR (US);
Andrew James Linth, Portland, OR (US);
Aaron Barker, Portland, OR (US);
LaCrosse Footware, Inc., Portland, OR (US);
Abstract
An aspect of the present disclosure includes footwear with a sole assembly including an abrasion resistant medial arch portion. In various embodiments, a sole assembly can include a primary portion extending across lateral, toe, and heel regions of the sole assembly, and a secondary portion at a medial arch region of the sole assembly. The primary portion can include a first compound having a first durometer and the secondary portion can include a second compound having a second durometer higher than the first durometer. Additionally, the sole assembly can include a dam portion spaced between the primary and secondary portions. The dam portion can include sidewalls that form a recess configured to separate the first compound from the second compound.