Display soles for articles of footwear

Details Display soles for articles of footwear Display soles for articles of footwear

1980-11-04

1982-09-07

Kee Chi, James

Boots, shoes, and leggings

Soles

Rubber

36 30R, 40 2E, 525314, D 2320, A43B 1304, A43B 1312

Patent

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043476732

ABSTRACT:
A sole for footwear made of thermoplastic of sufficient transparency to permit display of the bottom of the article of footwear to which it is attached. In various embodiments of the invention an at least semitransparent thermoplastic sole is attached to an article of footwear with a patterned insole or inlay adjacent to the top of the sole and protected thereby or with a patterned inlay embedded within the thermoplastic sole. In a preferred embodiment an, at least, semi-transparent composition is provided by a blend of predominantly elastomeric block polymer and predominantly nonelastomeric block polymer with each of the block polymer types chosen from radial and linear block copolymers of conjugated, diene and monovinyl substituted hydrocarbon.

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