A43B 13/125
Characterised by the midsole or middle layer
Official title: {characterised by the midsole or middle layer}
A43B13/125 (Characterised by the midsole or middle layer) appears on 1,236 US grants and 1,737 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A43B- Granted patents
- 1,236
- Published applications
- 1,737
- Assignees
- 272
- Inventors
- 1,654
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 3 |
| 2002 | 3 | 4 |
| 2003 | 3 | 7 |
| 2004 | 7 | 10 |
| 2005 | 9 | 18 |
| 2006 | 8 | 11 |
| 2007 | 5 | 18 |
| 2008 | 9 | 18 |
| 2009 | 8 | 13 |
| 2010 | 11 | 17 |
| 2011 | 13 | 28 |
| 2012 | 10 | 34 |
| 2013 | 16 | 53 |
| 2014 | 25 | 64 |
| 2015 | 33 | 56 |
| 2016 | 37 | 86 |
| 2017 | 54 | 109 |
| 2018 | 62 | 97 |
| 2019 | 100 | 110 |
| 2020 | 95 | 136 |
| 2021 | 83 | 148 |
| 2022 | 92 | 135 |
| 2023 | 115 | 155 |
| 2024 | 164 | 162 |
| 2025 | 154 | 134 |
| 2026 | 106 | 111 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Article of footwear having a skin layer between a knitted component and a sole structure6 Oct 2026US 12,751,519 B2NIKE, Inc.
- Sole structure for article of footwear29 Sep 2026US 12,745,825 B2NIKE, Inc.
- Footwear including a sole with a bottom support member8 Sep 2026US 12,727,640 B2Deckers Outdoor Corporation
- Sole and shoe8 Sep 2026US 12,727,642 B2Asics Corporation
- Sole comprising reinforcing frame8 Sep 2026US 12,727,643 B2adidas AG
- An article of footwear with adhesive-free attachments8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305755 A1Nicholas Kirkwood Limited
- Stability layer with vertical support wall for use with footwear8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305758 A1
- Stability layer with opening for use with footwear8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305761 A1
- Sole including multiple support members1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294033 A1Deckers Outdoor Corporation
- Running shoe sole having channel damping1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294037 A1On Clouds GmbH
Most cited
By later US patents
- Shoe with naturally contoured sole197US 5,317,819 A1994
- Athletic shoe having an insert member in the outsole176US 5,185,943 AAVIA Group International, Inc. · 1993
- Flexible sole with cushioned ball and/or heel regions168US 6,038,790 ANine West Group, Inc. · 2000
- Athletic shoe midsole design and construction163US 6,389,713 B1Mizuno Corporation · 2002
- Soles for sports shoes147US 9,781,974 B2adidas AG · 2017