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US 2013/0255109 A1Published application
Footwear
OwnerWilliam J. Hyslopinventor
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Abstract
A shoe construction is disclosed which includes a sole portion having a toe end, a pivot location and a body extending from the toe end to the pivot location. The body has a thickness which increases between the toe end and the pivot location.
Claims19
A shoe comprising:
- a sole portion having a toe end, a pivot location and a body extending from said toe end to said pivot location, said body having a thickness which increases between said toe end and said pivot location.
A sole portion for assembly to an existing shoe, said sole portion comprising:
- a forward location;
- a rearward location;
- and
- a sole portion body extending between said forward location and said rearward location, said sole portion body having a thickness which increases between said forward location and said rearward location.
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A method of modifying a shoe which includes a toe and a sole, said method comprising the following steps:
- a) providing a sole portion which includes a forward location, a rearward location and a sole body extending between the forward location and the rearward location, said sole portion body having a thickness which increases between said forward location and said rearward location;
- b) shaping said sole portion to extend around the toe;
- and
- c) bonding said sole portion to the sole of said shoe.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.