公开(公告)号：US12114725B2

公开(公告)日：2024-10-15

申请号：US17236961

申请日：2021-04-21

Applicant: ASICS CORPORATION

Inventor： Sho Takamasu ,  Mizuho Irie ,  Shigeyuki Mitsui ,  Kazunaga Nakayama ,  Seigo Nakaya ,  Masanori Sakaguchi

IPC: A43B13/18 ,  A43B5/06 ,  A43B13/02

CPC classification number: A43B13/18 ,  A43B13/02 ,  A43B13/181 ,  A43B5/06

Abstract: The present invention provides a shoe having a simpler structure compared to patent document JP-A 2010-162318, with reduced discomfort and enhanced repulsive force.
According to an aspect of certain embodiments of the present invention, a shoe 10 comprising: a middle sole 14 having a foot contacting surface 40 and a ground contacting surface 42; an upper at least partially covering the foot contacting surface 40 of the middle sole 14; and an elastic structure 18 curving upwards towards the rear direction at least from the outer foot side of the ground contacting surface is provided. With such configuration, discomfort can be reduced and repulsive force can be enhanced.