Upper for an athletic shoe and method for manufacturing the same

Details Upper for an athletic shoe and method for manufacturing the same Upper for an athletic shoe and method for manufacturing the same

1993-08-23

1994-09-06

Sewell, Paul T.

Boots, shoes, and leggings

Soles

Cushion

36 28, 36 3A, 36 71, 36 88, A43B 706, A43B 714

Patent

active

053436385

ABSTRACT:
The present invention is an upper for an athletic shoe which substantially takes the form of an inflatable chamber. The upper is formed from first and second laminates which are welded together at various locations to form several fluid impervious chambers. The chambers, which are visible, are inflated with fluid to provide lightweight support and comfort to the foot of the wearer.

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