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(11) EP 2 462 827 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
22.01.2014 Bulletin 2014/04

(43) Date of publication A2:
13.06.2012 Bulletin 2012/24

(21) Application number: 11190125.2

(22) Date of filing: 22.11.2011
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A43B 3/00(2006.01)
A43B 13/14(2006.01)
 A43B 7/14(2006.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL 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 RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME

(30) Priority: 08.12.2010 GB 201020758

(71) Applicant: C & J Clark International Limited
Street, Somerset BA16 0EQ (GB)

(72) Inventor:
  • TOWNS, Chris
    Taunton, Somerset TA3 7SA (GB)

(74) Representative: Marles, Alan David 
Stevens Hewlett & Perkins 1 St Augustine's Place
Bristol BS1 4UD
Bristol BS1 4UD (GB)

   


(54) An article of footwear


(57) There is provided an article of footwear having a sole unit 12 with a footbed 13 inside the article of footwear above the sole unit. The rear part of the footbed 13 is movable for selective placement of a removable insert 22 between the footbed and the sole unit in the heel area. The sole unit incorporates a compressible element 17 in the heel area below the rear part of the footbed,







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