Athletic positioning shoe
AssigneeAdmark Athletic Ventures
InventorsMichael R. Adair, Timothy W. Markison
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Abstract
An athletic positioning shoe includes an upper section, a sole, and an insole. The sole includes a heel section, an angled support platform, and a toe area section. The heel section has a first height along a rear edge of the sole from an inner edge to an outer edge and has a first slope from the rear edge to an abutment with the angled support platform. The angled support platform has a first angle along the outer edge from the heel section to a front edge of the sole, a second angle along a front edge to the toe section, and a third angle along the inner edge from the heel section to the toe section, wherein the first angle is less than the third angle. The toe area section has a surface for supporting an inner ball of foot and/or a big toe.
Claims8
An athletic positioning shoe comprises:
- an upper section;
- a sole coupled to the upper section;
- and
- an insole positioned with respect to the sole, wherein the sole includes:
- a heel section;
- an angled support platform;
- and
- a toe area section;
- wherein the heel section has a first height along a rear edge of the sole from an inner edge to an outer edge of the sole and has a first slope from the rear edge to an abutment with the angled support platform,
- wherein the angled support platform has:
- a first angle along the outer edge of the sole from the heel section to a front edge of the sole;
- a second angle along a front edge of the sole to the toe section;
- and
- a third angle along the inner edge of the sole from the heel section to the toe section, wherein the first angle is less than the third angle;
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- wherein the toe area section has a surface for supporting, when worn, at least one of:
- an inner ball of foot and a big toe.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.