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Patent Inventor Names
Mary L. Schoenborn0
Date of Patent
July 15, 2008
Patent Application Number
11419043
Date Filed
May 18, 2006
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Patent abstract
A sole for an article of footwear having an insert with a plurality of forefoot support tubes are configured to control the support characteristics of the sole in a forefoot region of the sole. In one embodiment, the forefoot support tubes each include a base, and a wall extending from the base. The wall is formed from a material that has a lower durometer value than the base. In another embodiment, the forefoot support tubes air arranged in a radiating pattern, such that at least two of the forefoot support tubes diverge as they extend toward the lateral side of the insert.
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