Footwear with a heel plate assembly

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Filed on

2006-09-05

Date issued

2006-09-05

Examiner

Patterson, Marie (Department: 3728)

Patent Class

Boots, shoes, and leggings

SubClass

Soles

SubSubClass

Spring heel

Other Related Categories

C036S02500A, C036S03000A, C036S144000

Type

Reexamination Certificate

Status

active

Patent number

07100308

Description

ABSTRACT:
A sole structure for an article of footwear includes an upper plate and a heel plate assembly secured to the upper plate. The heel plate assembly extends downwardly from the upper plate such that the heel plate assembly forms an acute angle with the upper plate. A medial side of the heel plate assembly has a thickness greater than a thickness of a lateral side of the heel plate assembly. An article of footwear may include an upper secured to the sole structure.

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