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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2014
New Balance Athletics, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Andrew A. Bjornson, West Newbury, MA (US);
Marya Lourdes Chan, Boston, MA (US);
Patrick Y. Choe, Medford, MA (US);
Bernard Jankowski, Danville, NH (US);
Sean B. Murphy, North Andover, MA (US);
New Balance Athletics, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
The invention relates to shoes including sole elements having a cambered profile. An example sole element includes a midsole having a heel portion, a midfoot portion, and a forefoot portion, the midfoot portion including a longitudinal arch including a medial longitudinal arch portion and a lateral longitudinal arch portion, wherein the longitudinal arch is at least partially elevated above a ground surface in an unloaded condition and deforms towards a ground surface and elongates longitudinally in a loaded condition.