Athletic footwear and sole for facilitating specific hand holds and grips
AssigneeWe Are PRO LLC
InventorFernando Kassell Thomas
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Abstract
An article of footwear with an improved sole that facilitates specific hand holds on the sole of the footwear is provided. The sole comprises at least one convex shaped bulge extending outwardly from the bottom surface. The at least one convex shaped bulge is configured to facilitate specific hand holds and grips on the at least one convex shaped bulge and receipt of the at least one convex shaped bulge in the center of the palm of the hand of a supporter during a performance. The improved sole facilitates the proper specific grips necessary for the tossing, throwing, catching, lifting, setting, transitioning, and supporting the weight of another individual with maximum safety, support, control, and precision during a performance.
Claims28
An article of footwear that facilitates specific hand holds on the sole of the footwear comprising:
- an upper;
- and
- a sole secured to the upper, the sole including a front portion, an instep portion, and a heel portion, the sole comprising:
- an outsole, the outsole having a bottom surface and a top surface, the top surface being disposed between the upper and the bottom surface, the outsole comprising:
- at least one convex shaped bulge extending outwardly from the bottom surface, the at least one convex shaped bulge configured to facilitate specific hand holds on the at least one convex shaped bulge and receipt of the at least one convex shaped bulge in the palm of the hand of a supporter during a performance.
A sole for an article of footwear that facilitates specific hand holds on the sole of the footwear, the sole comprising:
- an outsole, the outsole having a bottom surface and a top surface, the outsole comprising:
- at least one convex shaped bulge extending outwardly from the bottom surface, the at least one convex shaped bulge configured to facilitate specific hand holds on the at least one convex shaped bulge and receipt of the at least one convex shaped bulge in the palm of the hand of a supporter during a performance
- wherein the sole includes a front portion, an instep portion, and a heel portion.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.