A43B 13/188
Differential cushioning regions
Official title: {Differential cushioning regions}
A43B13/188 (Differential cushioning regions) appears on 856 US grants and 1,056 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A43B- Granted patents
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- Published applications
- 1,056
- Assignees
- 171
- Inventors
- 985
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
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| 2024 | 83 | 53 |
| 2025 | 76 | 37 |
| 2026 | 38 | 32 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Multi-density shoe sole281US 5,025,573 AComfort Products, Inc. · 1991
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- Shoe sole having compressible shock absorbers181US 4,918,838 AFar East Athletics Ltd. · 1990
- Flexible sole with cushioned ball and/or heel regions168US 6,038,790 ANine West Group, Inc. · 2000
- Athletic shoe and sole therefor159US 4,302,892 ASunstar Inc. · 1981