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Article of footwear with a backward extension to the sole

Patent 4238894 Issued on December 16, 1980. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject October 10, 1998. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Patent References

2656957

2769252

3283423

Inventor

Application

No. 05/949563 filed on 10/10/1978

US Classes:

36/25R, SOLES36/140, ORTHOPEDIC BOOT OR SHOE WITH CORRECTIVE ELEMENT36/83BOOTS AND SHOES

Examiners

Primary: Kee Chi, James

Attorney, Agent or Firm

International Class

A43B 7/00 (20060101)

Abstract

An article of footwear is disclosed for enabling a sufferer or potential sufferer of postural low back pain to lean backwards. An integral portion of a ground - engaging sole of the article is a projection which extends backwards at least one inch behind the coronal plane containing the posterior aspect of the heel of the wearer.

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