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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2013
Salomon S.a.s., Metz-Tessy, FR;
Aude Derrier, Viviers du Lac, FR;
SALOMON S.A.S., Metz-Tessy, FR;
Abstract
An article of footwear including an outer sole assembly and an upper, the outer sole assembly extending lengthwise from a rear end to a front end, widthwise between a lateral side and a medial side, and heightwise between a surface for contact with the ground and a surface for connecting to the upper, the sole assembly including a first reinforcing layer extending lengthwise from a rear end to a front end, widthwise between a lateral side and a medial side, and heightwise between a distal surface and a proximal surface, the first reinforcing layer having transverse slits. The sole assembly includes a wear layer and a first damping layer, the wear layer demarcating the contact surface. The first damping layer is located between the wear layer and the first reinforcing layer.