EP0257496A3 - Heel stiffener for a shoe, especially a sports shoe - Google Patents

Heel stiffener for a shoe, especially a sports shoe Download PDF

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EP0257496A3
EP0257496A3 EP87111843A EP87111843A EP0257496A3 EP 0257496 A3 EP0257496 A3 EP 0257496A3 EP 87111843 A EP87111843 A EP 87111843A EP 87111843 A EP87111843 A EP 87111843A EP 0257496 A3 EP0257496 A3 EP 0257496A3
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shoe
heel
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heel stiffener
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Udo Flemming.
Willi Bauer
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Puma SE
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Puma AG Rudolf Dassler Sport
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43—FOOTWEAR
    • A43B—CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B23/00—Uppers; Boot legs; Stiffeners; Other single parts of footwear
    • A43B23/08—Heel stiffeners; Toe stiffeners
    • A43B23/16—Heel stiffeners; Toe stiffeners made of impregnated fabrics, plastics or the like
    • A43B23/17—Heel stiffeners; Toe stiffeners made of impregnated fabrics, plastics or the like made of plastics

Abstract

Eine Fersenkappe aus flexiblem, insbesondere hart­ elastischem Material für einen Schuh, insbesondere Sportschuh für Mittel- und Langstrecken-Laufdisziplinen, soll so verbessert werden, daß sie eine bessere Druck­ verteilung auf die Laufsohle, insbesondere auf die etwa vorhandene Zwischensohle im Bereich der Fersenkappe gewährleistet. Dies wird dadurch erreicht, daß die von der Fersenkappe (1) umschlossene Fläche (5) eine Druck­ verteilungsmembran (6) aufweist (Fig. 1). A heel counter made of flexible, especially hard elastic material for a shoe, in particular Sports shoe for medium and long distance running disciplines, is said to be improved so that it has better pressure distribution on the outsole, especially on the any existing midsole in the area of the heel counter guaranteed. This is achieved in that the of the heel cap (1) enclosed surface (5) a pressure Distribution membrane (6) (Fig. 1).

EP87111843A 1986-08-28 1987-08-15 Heel stiffener for a shoe, especially a sports shoe Withdrawn EP0257496A3 (en)

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DE19863629264 DE3629264A1 (en) 1986-08-28 1986-08-28 HEEL CAP FOR A SHOE, ESPECIALLY SPORTSHOE
DE3629264 1986-08-28

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EP0257496A2 EP0257496A2 (en) 1988-03-02
EP0257496A3 true EP0257496A3 (en) 1990-06-27

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EP (1) EP0257496A3 (en)
JP (1) JPS63132605A (en)
DE (1) DE3629264A1 (en)

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DE1909546U (en) * 1964-10-02 1965-02-04 Heinz Grodeck HEEL CAP.
DE2637277A1 (en) * 1976-08-19 1978-02-23 Hannes Prof Dr Med Schoberth Sports shoe with inbuilt heel reinforcement - has rigid shell inserted with recesses for encasing and supporting heel
GB2000958A (en) * 1977-07-12 1979-01-24 Adidas Chaussures Heel stiffener for shoe
FR2436576A1 (en) * 1978-09-25 1980-04-18 Brs Inc SPORTS SHOE DESIGNED FOR THE RACE
US4288929A (en) * 1980-01-15 1981-09-15 New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc. Motion control device for athletic shoe
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