IP Library Granted Patent US 8,732,984
Granted Patent B2
US 8,732,984 · App. 13/869,127 · Granted May 27, 2014

Shock absorbing shoes with triangle shock absorbing space

Inventor: Yong-ho Ha (Busan, KR)
A43B13/18A43B13/181
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Patent No.
US 8,732,984
App. No.
13/869,127
Granted
May 27, 2014
Kind
B2
Abstract

A shock absorbing shoe with a triangle shock absorbing space, the shoe having an outsole and a midsole, wherein the midsole is divided into upper and lower midsoles, a plurality of upper seating holes provided on opposite sides of the upper midsole behind an area corresponding to an arch region of a foot sole, a plurality of lower seating holes provided on opposite sides of the lower midsole. The shoe includes a shock absorbing means having a body member formed longitudinally between the upper and lower midsoles, and wing members provided on opposite sides of the body member. Each wing member includes an upper inclined portion inclined upwards to be received in the associated upper seating hole, a lower inclined portion inclined downwards to be received in the associated lower seating hole, and a connecting portion connecting the upper and lower inclined portions.

Claims (13)

1. A shock absorbing shoe with a triangle shock absorbing space, having an outsole ( 40 ) and a midsole ( 10 ),

wherein the midsole ( 10 ) is divided into an upper midsole ( 20 ) and a lower midsole ( 30 ), a plurality of upper seating holes ( 22 ) being provided on opposite sides of the upper midsole behind an area corresponding to an arch region of a foot sole, a plurality of lower seating holes ( 32 ) being provided on opposite sides of the lower midsole,

the shock absorbing shoe comprising shock absorbing means ( 100 ), the shock absorbing means including:

a body member ( 110 ) formed longitudinally between the upper midsole ( 20 ) and the lower midsole ( 30 ); and

wing members ( 120 ) provided on opposite sides of the body member ( 110 ), each of the wing members comprising:

an upper inclined portion ( 122 ) inclined upwards to be received in the associated upper seating hole ( 22 );

a lower inclined portion ( 126 ) inclined downwards to be received in the associated lower seating hole ( 32 ); and

a connecting portion ( 124 ) connecting the upper inclined portion ( 122 ) with the lower inclined portion ( 126 ), so that the upper inclined portion ( 122 ), the lower inclined portion ( 126 ), and the connecting portion ( 124 ) form a triangle shock absorbing space ( 129 ).

2. The shock absorbing shoe according to claim 1 , wherein the shock absorbing means ( 100 ) is further provided between the upper midsole ( 20 ) and the lower midsole ( 30 ), in front of the area corresponding to the arch region of the foot sole.

3. The shock absorbing shoe according to claim 1 further comprising:

a support portion ( 128 ) provided on an end of the lower inclined portion ( 126 ) and formed inwards to surround a lower side of the lower midsole ( 30 ).

4. The shock absorbing shoe according to claim 2 , wherein the shock absorbing means ( 100 ) is further provided between the upper midsole ( 20 ) and the lower midsole ( 30 ), in front of the area corresponding to the arch region of the foot sole.

5. The shock absorbing shoe according to claim 2 , wherein the shock absorbing means ( 100 ) located in front and rear areas, respectively, between the upper midsole ( 20 ) and the lower midsole ( 30 ) are connected to each other via connecting means ( 300 ).

Priority Claims (1)
KR 10-2012-0114966 · Oct 16, 2012 · national
Continuity (2)
Continuation PCTKR2012010828 · Dec 13, 2012
Related Publication 20140101972A1 · Apr 17, 2014