Inner sole for a shoe - Patent 1190634

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EP 1 190 634 A3

(12)	EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88)	Date of publication A3:
	04.09.2002 Bulletin 2002/36

(43)	Date of publication A2:
	27.03.2002 Bulletin 2002/13

(21)	Application number: 01117963.7

(22)	Date of filing: 24.07.2001

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: A43B 17/00, A43B 7/22, A43B 13/36

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

09.08.2000 IT VI000184

(71)	Applicant: Valfussbett S.R.L.
	36078 Valdagno (Vicenza) (IT)

(72)	Inventor:
	Guiotto, Dino 36078 Valdagno (Vicenza) (IT)

(74)	Representative: Vannini, Mario
	Maroscia & Associati, 42, Corso Palladio 36100 Vicenza 36100 Vicenza (IT)

(54)	Inner sole for a shoe

(57) Insole for a shoe, which can be arranged above a sole and is provided with a first side (2) and a second side (3) which are substantially parallel to each other and directed in opposite directions. According to the invention, the insole (1) is functionally reversible. For this purpose the first side (2) and the second side (3) are both alternately capable of making contact with the sole of the shoe and defining a support surface for the sole of a foot. Advantageously the first side (2) may have a flattened form while the second side (3) may have an anatomical form with special ribs, swellings or projections according to the specific comfort effect which is to be obtained.

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