Footwear cleat

Details Footwear cleat Footwear cleat

1998-12-09

2000-08-01

Kavanaugh, Ted

Boots, shoes, and leggings

Boots and shoes

Occupational or athletic shoe

36134, 36 59C, A43B 500, A43C 1502

Patent

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060948434

ABSTRACT:
A footwear cleat of flexible plastic includes a central hub portion and a series of resilient protrusions cantilevered from and extending radially outward and downwardly beyond the central hub portion. The protrusions are capable of horizontally engaging turf under the footwear for providing secure footing.

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