Intelligent footwear systems

Details Intelligent footwear systems Intelligent footwear systems

2009-11-09

2011-11-15

Kavanaugh, Ted (Department: 3765)

Boots, shoes, and leggings

Boots and shoes

Occupational or athletic shoe

C036S093000, C036S029000, C036S02500A

Reexamination Certificate

active

08056268

ABSTRACT:
The invention is directed to intelligent systems for articles of footwear that adjust automatically in response to a measured performance characteristic. The intelligent systems include one or more adjustable elements coupled to a mechanism that actuates the adjustable elements in response to a signal from a sensor to modify the performance characteristic of the article of footwear. The intelligent system adjusts the performance characteristics of the article of footwear without human intervention.

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