Global Patent Index - EP 0115427 A1

EP 0115427 A1 19840808 - Heel shock absorber.

Title (en)

Heel shock absorber.

Title (de)

Stossdämpfender Schuhabsatz.

Title (fr)

Talon à amortisseur de choc.

Publication

EP 0115427 A1 19840808 (EN)

Application

EP 84300469 A 19840126

Priority

US 46128583 A 19830127

Abstract (en)

A flexible heel shock absorber (11) for insertion within a shoe which absorber (11) has a base with upper (15) and lower (17) faces, said base having a predetermined thickness extending forward along a major portion of the longitudinal axis with the upper face (15) tapering downwardly (at 35) at the forward end (25) thereof. A wall (21) extends above the periphery of the upper face (15) substantially conforming to the shape of the heel of the user. A plurality of open channels (27), separated by partitions (30), extend laterally across the longitudinal axis of the base. Gripping means (33) may be provided on the lower face (17) of the base.

IPC 1-7

A43B 17/02

IPC 8 full level

A43B 17/00 (2006.01); A43B 21/32 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A43B 21/32 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0115427 A1 19840808; AU 2369384 A 19840802; JP S59144403 A 19840818

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 84300469 A 19840126; AU 2369384 A 19840123; JP 1416484 A 19840126