Athletic footwear artificial ligament device and apparatus

An athletic footwear artificial ligament apparatus, comprising:

• an athletic shoe having a sole and an upper, wherein the upper is attached to and extends upwardly from the sole, and wherein the upper includes a first forward connector and a first lower connector;
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• an athletic footwear artificial ligament device having an elongate band, a circular ring, an upper artificial ligament, a lower artificial ligament, and a forward artificial ligament,
• wherein the upper artificial ligament includes an upper end and a lower end, wherein the upper end is attachable to the elongate band, and wherein the lower end has a loop,
• wherein the lower artificial ligament includes an upper end and a lower end, wherein the upper end has a loop, and wherein the lower end has a second lower connector that is attachable to the first lower connector of the upper of the athletic shoe,
• wherein the forward artificial ligament includes an upper end and a lower end, wherein the upper end has a loop, and wherein the lower end has a second forward connector that is attachable to the first forward connector of the upper of the athletic shoe,
• wherein the circular ring extends through the loop of the lower end of the upper artificial ligament, through the loop of the upper end of the lower artificial ligament, and through the loop of the upper end of the forward artificial ligament,
• wherein the loop of the lower end of the upper artificial ligament is slidably moveable about an upper portion of the circular ring, wherein the loop of the upper end of the lower artificial ligament is slidably moveable about a lower portion of the circular ring, and wherein the loop of the upper end of the forward artificial ligament is slidably moveable about a forward portion of the circular ring.