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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2015
Applicant:
Adidas Ag, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Inventors:
Timothy David Lucas, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Gerd Rainer Manz, Oberreichenback, DE;
Jan Hill, Groβenseeback, DE;
Paul Leonard Michael Smith, Nürnberg, DE;
John Whiteman, Nürnberg, DE;
Assignee:
adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 7/32 (2006.01); A43B 13/18 (2006.01); A43B 21/30 (2006.01); A43B 21/26 (2006.01); A43B 21/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 13/183 (2013.01); A43B 7/32 (2013.01); A43B 13/181 (2013.01); A43B 13/184 (2013.01); A43B 21/26 (2013.01); A43B 21/30 (2013.01); A43B 21/32 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to shoe, in particular a sports shoe. The shoe includes a sole plate having in a forefoot area a plurality of leaf spring elements, wherein the sole plate and the plurality of leaf spring elements are manufactured as a single piece. Each of the plurality of leaf spring elements has one free end not connected with the sole plate.