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(11) EP 1 369 049 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
07.03.2007 Bulletin 2007/10

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
26.07.2006 Bulletin 2006/30

(21) Application number: 03020455.6

(22) Date of filing: 04.02.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A43B 13/12(2006.01)
A43B 17/02(2006.01)
 A43B 13/18(2006.01)
A43B 13/14(2006.01)

(54)

Shoe

Schuh

Chaussure

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 05.02.1999 DE 19904744

(43) Date of publication of application:
10.12.2003 Bulletin 2003/50

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
00102119.5 / 1025770

(73) Proprietor: adidas International Marketing B.V.
1062 KR Amsterdam (NL)

(72) Inventors:
  • Kraeuter, Charles D.
    Lake Oswego Oregon 97035 (US)
  • Gebhard, Jeffrey E.
    Portland Oregon 97215 (US)
  • Luthi, Simon
    Lake Oswego Oregon 97035 (US)
  • Kälin, Franz Xavier Karl
    91456 Diespeck-Dettendorf (DE)

(74) Representative: Hess, Peter K. G. 
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Bardehle . Pagenberg . Dost . Altenburg . Geissler Postfach 86 06 20
81633 München
81633 München (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
WO-A-91/09546
FR-A- 2 775 875
US-A- 5 024 007
US-A- 5 720 118
 DE-A- 4 228 248
US-A- 3 550 597
US-A- 5 647 145
   
       
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