Structural element for a shoe sole

Details Structural element for a shoe sole Structural element for a shoe sole

2008-07-22

2008-07-22

Kavanaugh, Ted (Department: 3728)

Boots, shoes, and leggings

Soles

Cushion

C036S027000, C036S029000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07401419

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a shoe sole including a cushioning element. The shoe sole can include a heel cup or heel rim having a shape that substantially corresponds to the shape of heel of a foot. Further, the heel part can include a plurality of side walls arranged below the heel cup or rim and at least one tension element that interconnects at least one side wall to another side wall or to the heel cup or rim. The heel cup or rim, the plurality of side walls, and the at least one tension element can be integrally formed as a single piece.

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