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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120005924 | GOLF SHOES Golf shoes are revealed. The golf shoes include auxiliary supports arranged at the positions which golf players' center of gravity shifted to during the strike. Thus the center of gravity of the player changed during the swing is supported by the auxiliary supports for ... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20110252669 | SOLE FOR A GOLF SHOE An outer sole for a golf shoe includes a plurality of cleats distributed along a forefoot area and a heel area. The cleats are integrated with the outer sole and extend from a surface of the outer sole that faces away from the shoe. The cleats are essentially cross-shap... | 10/20/2011 |
| 20110203140 | GOLF SHOE A shoe comprising an upper, a midsole, and an outsole, wherein a single collapsible support element is positioned in a recess proximate to a wearer's first metatarsal bone. The single collapsible support element has aniotropic mechanical proerties disposed in the recess... | 08/25/2011 |
| 20110185597 | GOLF SHOE WITH A STABILIZING SYSTEM A golf shoe has a stabilizing system consisting of an upper, a longitudinally extending midsole consisting of polyurethane, and a shank, wherein the midsole additionally to its longitudinal extension is extended vertically with a medial arch support structure, a lateral... | 08/04/2011 |
| 20110146108 | INJECTED FOOTWEAR BOARD AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME A golf shoe includes a sole member integrally formed with a molding material, a structural member, and a plurality of receptacles in the bottom of the sole member. The structural member extends along at least a portion of the length of the sole member and is configured ... | 06/23/2011 |
| 20110113652 | PAIR OF GOLF SHOES The invention relates to a pair of golf shoes with a rolling surface supporting the swing, wherein an external rolling surface is provided along a shoe outer edge and in the big toe region to the tip region of the other shoe an inner rolling surface is provided along th... | 05/19/2011 |
| 20110099847 | Temporary Removable Sole with Removable Cleats A temporary sole is designed to be attached to a shoe of any shape, design, or size. The temporary sole has two eyelets, one in front and one in back that slide over the toe and heel of the shoe and hold the sole in place. Optionally, the temporary sole may also include... | 05/05/2011 |
| 20110078926 | CLUB HEAD CLEANING ATTACHMENT FOR A GOLF SHOE The club head cleaning attachment for a golf shoe is removably secured to a golf shoe to enable the shoe to be used in cleaning the head or face of a golf club during play. The device is formed of a flexible, resilient elastomeric material, and has a toe pocket fitting ... | 04/07/2011 |
| 20110072687 | Chemically-treated Outsole Assembly for a Golf Shoe An out-sole assembly for a golf shoe. The outsole assembly includes an internal base member composed of EVA, an inner frame member composed thermoplastic polyurethane subjected to an isocyanate solution, an external base member composed of a thermoplastic polyurethane, ... | 03/31/2011 |
| 20100242307 | Golf Shoe A golf shoe is disclosed comprising an upper portion coupled to a sole. The upper portion of the shoe is sized to receive a foot. The sole may have a front portion and a rear portion. The rear portion may have an elevation that is greater than the elevation of the front... | 09/30/2010 |
| 20100212190 | CLEAT FOR A SHOE, SHOE SOLE HAVE SUCH A CLEAT, AND SHOE The invention relates to a cleat (1) for a shoe, especially for a golf shoe, which cleat can be attached to the bottom side (2) of a sole (3). To improve the grip of the shoe at the ground especially when playing golf the invention is characterized ... | 08/26/2010 |
| 20100192418 | Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation of Injuries and Medical Conditions Affecting Weight-Bearing Joints Using Insoles that Alter Axial Forces The present invention provides devices, methods, and kits for reducing joint pain and treating conditions of weight-bearing joints. The methods are accomplished through the use of a cushioned wedged insole or slab that selectively reduces pressure by cushioning impact a... | 08/05/2010 |
| 20100186260 | SPORTS SHOE AND A GROUND PLATE DEVICE A sports shoe is disclosed for playing golf, having a sole fitted with a rotation mechanism, the rotation mechanism being provided with a rotary element rotatable against a biasing force provided to the rotary element by a biasing mechanism coupled to the rotary element... | 07/29/2010 |
| 20100154255 | SHOE WITH SENSORS, CONTROLLER AND ACTIVE-RESPONSE ELEMENTS AND METHOD FOR USE THEREOF Active-response golf shoes are disclosed. The golf shoes include a plurality of sensors, a controller, and at least one active-response element. The sensor and controller operate to rapidly determine if a golfer is walking or swinging a golf club. Once this determinatio... | 06/24/2010 |
| 20100083539 | Golf shoe outsole with longitudinally extending bend line An outsole for a golf shoe having a plurality of lateral and medial cleats spaced apart longitudinally adjacent the perimeter on each of the lateral and medial sides of the foresole region, and least one cleat adjacent the perimeter on each of the lateral and medial sid... | 04/08/2010 |
| 20090293317 | Adjustable Traction System and Method for Footwear Tractional characteristics of athletic shoe cleats are adjustable by selectively blocking and unblocking the amount of flexure of dynamic traction elements on the cleat. Blocking is achieved as a function of rotational starting locations during cleat attachment to an ou... | 12/03/2009 |
| 20090272012 | Studded Footwear An outsole for an article of studded footwear in which said outsole includes receptacles for specifically-oriented studs. The outsole also includes traction elements formed integrally with the outsole. The studs and traction elements being so constructed and arranged to... | 11/05/2009 |
| 20090272011 | SPORTS SHOE There is described a sports shoe, especially a golf shoe, having a sole on which downwardly projecting ground-engaging elements are mounted or can be mounted. It is provided according to the invention that the ground-engaging elements (9), or the means (10... | 11/05/2009 |
| 20090249648 | GOLF SHOE OUTSOLE The present invention is directed towards a golf shoe outsole that is comprised of a generally soft, and flexible base having a plurality of raised portions on the lower surface of the base, a pair of flexing supports that are placed on the lower surface of the base in ... | 10/08/2009 |
| 20090249653 | Interchangeable slip-on golf overshoe Interchangeable slip-on golf overshoes for fitting over conventional footwear includes (a) a first golf overshoe being sufficiently symmetrical from a top view to be interchangeably worn over a shoe on a left foot and over a shoe on a right foot of a golfer, the first g... | 10/08/2009 |
| 20090223088 | Athletic Shoe Cleat With Dynamic Traction and Method of Making and Using Same A single component traction cleat of co-molded hub and dynamic traction portions includes dynamic traction elements flexible about proximal ends secured inboard of and below a hub periphery having cut-outs through which the elements move when flexed. The hub has a cross... | 09/10/2009 |
| 20090172975 | ADJUSTABLE GOLF SPIKE An adjustable golf spike assembly for a golf shoe includes a receptacle fixedly attached to the sole of the golf shoe. The receptacle defines an octagonal recess and an octagonal, externally threaded post disposed within the recess. A cleat includes an oversized grippin... | 07/09/2009 |
| 20090165336 | Magnetic swivel sports shoes A shoe that relates to safety of the participants' when sports shoes with cleats are employed, e.g. golf, football, and soccer. Knee, ankle, & hip injuries are brought about by abrupt leg turns after the foot is planted and the participant's knee continues to move i... | 07/02/2009 |
| 20090113765 | GOLF SHOE The present invention concerns a shoe comprising an upper, a midsole, and an outsole, wherein a collapsible support element is positioned in a recess proximate to a wearer's first metatarsal bone, wherein said collapsible support element is stiffer in a longitudinal dir... | 05/07/2009 |
| 20090056169 | GOLF SHOE OUTSOLE The present invention is further directed towards a golf shoe having an outsole comprising of forward and rear base sections that are connected and molded together with an arch support shank. The base sections are relatively soft and made from thermoplastic polyurethane... | 03/05/2009 |
| 20090013561 | Golf shoe outsole The present invention is further directed towards a golf shoe having an outsole comprising of forward and rear base sections that are connected and molded together with an arch support shank. The base sections are relatively soft and made from thermoplastic polyurethane... | 01/15/2009 |
| 20080282579 | Chemically-treated Outsole Assembly for a Golf Shoe An out-sole assembly for a golf shoe. The outsole assembly includes an internal base member composed of EVA, an inner frame member composed thermoplastic polyurethane subjected to an isocyanate solution, an external base member composed of a thermoplastic polyurethane, ... | 11/20/2008 |
| 20080222924 | Replaceable shoe cleat A replaceable shoe cleat is provided having a receptacle element and a detachable cleat element. The receptacle element is adapted to be located within a sole of a shoe. The receptacle element has at least one detent receiving portion. The detachable cleat element is ca... | 09/18/2008 |
| 20080196276 | Multi-Traction Effect Shoe Cleat A cleat for a shoe has an annular array of different types of angularly spaced traction elements disposed about and depending from a hub periphery. The array includes plural types of flexible traction elements and plural types inflexible traction elements interleaved wi... | 08/21/2008 |
| 20080072459 | Golf shoe cleat The present invention is directed to a three-component releasable mounted cleat assembly for interlocking into a receptacle of a golf shoe. A locking component is biasly inserted into an open receptacle in the shoe and has a geometric construction of downwardly extendin... | 03/27/2008 |
| 20080060224 | SHOE WITH SENSORS, CONTROLLER AND ACTIVE-RESPONSE ELEMENTS AND METHOD FOR USE THEREOF Active-response golf shoes are disclosed. The golf shoes include at least one sensor, a controller, and at least one active-response element. The sensor and controller operate to rapidly determine if a golfer is walking or swinging a golf club. Once this determination i... | 03/13/2008 |
| 20070240337 | Sports Shoes, in Particulator for Playing Golf A sports shoe or a pair of asymmetric shoes, in particular for playing golf, including a sole fitted with a rotation mechanism to rotate independently of the sole. The rotation mechanism includes a first rotary disc substantially located in the shoe section intended to ... | 10/18/2007 |
| 20070209239 | Studded Footwear A shoe stud and receptacle, the shoe stud including a ground-engaging part and the two components are adapted to be secured together by a multi-start threaded connection comprising a screw-threaded spigot on one of the two components adapted to be inserted with rotation... | 09/13/2007 |
| 20070107266 | GOLF SHOES A Golf shoe which has an air pad including a plurality of supports and an inclined angle and thereby, enables a golfer to naturally take a stable address pose and to make an appropriate swing when the golfer wears the golf shoes is provided. ... | 05/17/2007 |
| 20070107262 | Spike This invention relates to an improved spike installed in a sole of a shoe and consists of a receptacle having a base and several connecting seats integrated around the edge of the base in one piece flexibly moving in proportion to the base. Several spikes are installed ... | 05/17/2007 |
| 20070062070 | Traction member for shoe A traction member, such as a shoe cleat, for a shoe is described. According to one exemplary embodiment, a cleat securable to the sole of a shoe can include a hub with an exposed surface facing away from a shoe sole when the cleat is secured to the shoe. The cleat can f... | 03/22/2007 |
| 20060283049 | Golf shoe with integrated golf club cleaner The invention is a unique golf club cleaner integrated into the sole of a golf shoe. In one embodiment of the invention the club cleaner is integrated with the golf shoe sole in a single injection mold shank. In accordance with another embodiment of the invention, the s... | 12/21/2006 |
| 20060242863 | Cleated sports shoes A golf shoe and a sole for a golf shoe wherein a number of cleats are provided. The cleats are directional in that they provide different amounts of resistance to lateral movement relative to the ground in different radial directions. The sole advantageously comprises a... | 11/02/2006 |
| 20060230639 | Footwear cleat with blade-like traction elements A shoe cleat comprises a fan-like array of dynamic traction elements that, under the weight of a wearer of a shoe, resiliently deflect toward the cleat hub and are compressed against an adjacent traction element and/or the hub to trap interposed grass blades. ... | 10/19/2006 |
| 20060168847 | Breathable sole structures and products containing such sole structures Sole structures for footwear are constructed to provide excellent air exchange, ventilation, and breathability. Sole plates used in these sole structures may include plural rib elements extending across the sole to define plural slat openings in the sole plate. By provi... | 08/03/2006 |