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EP 2204102 B1 20130814 - Heel hold regulation device

Title (en)

Heel hold regulation device

Title (de)

Vorrichtung zur Regulierung des Fersenhalters

Title (fr)

Dispositif de réglage de talonnière

Publication

EP 2204102 B1 20130814 (EN)

Application

EP 09468013 A 20091228

Priority

SI 200800326 A 20081231

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2204102A1] The subject of the present invention is a heel hold regulation device of a heel portion, which consequently means adaptation of footwear to a user's individual foot shape in the heel area, which considerably contributes to comfort and functional stability of the foot. The regulation device changes the shape of the upper part of the heel counter (1) by means of a rotatably fastened heel support (3) of said heel counter (1).

IPC 8 full level

A43B 23/08 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A43B 23/088 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2204102 A1 20100707; EP 2204102 B1 20130814; SI 22940 A 20100630

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 09468013 A 20091228; SI 200800326 A 20081231