Title:
GOLF SHOE WITH A STABILIZING SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2010/003415
Kind Code:
A8
Abstract:
A golf shoe (1) with a stabilizing system consisting of an upper (3), a longitudinally extending midsole (2) consisting of polyurethane, and a shank (22), wherein the midsole (2) additionally to its longitudinal extension is extended vertically with a medial arch support structure (8), a lateral side support structure (7) and a heel support structure (9). The structures are bonded to the outside of the upper (3) and the medial arch support structure (8) and the lateral side support structure (7) extends upwardly and encircles eyelets (18, 19) for lacing of the upper (3). In order to further stabilize the golf shoe (1) through all the phases of the swing of a golfer, the heel support structure (9) extends vertically to a point above the human calcaneus of a wearer, approximately to the point where the Achilles tendon is fixated. Midsole beams (14, 23) are extending from the vertically extending heel support structure (9) towards the vertical medial (8) and lateral (7) support structures.
Inventors:
GUEST STEFAN (DK)
Application Number:
PCT/DK2009/000154
Publication Date:
March 25, 2010
Filing Date:
June 24, 2009
Export Citation:
Assignee:
ECCO SKO AS (DK)
GUEST STEFAN (DK)
GUEST STEFAN (DK)
International Classes:
A43B5/00; A43B13/14
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
ECCO SKO A/S (Industrivej 5, Bredebro, DK)
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