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Footwear with heel contact member

  • US 10,441,021 B1
  • Filed: 06/22/2017
  • Issued: 10/15/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/22/2017
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A footwear device, said device comprising:

  • a sole member having a top portion and a bottom portion, wherein the top portion of said sole member is divisible into a toe receiving segment, a mid-segment and a heel receiving segment;

    a foot retaining member coupled to said sole member;

    said heel receiving segment of said sole member includes a cavity formed in and extending into said sole member at said heel receiving segment, wherein said cavity extends into said sole member from the top portion of the heel receiving segment of said sole member; and

    a pliable lever coupled to said sole member at said heel receiving segment of said sole member, said pliable lever having a first free end and a second fixed end, wherein said first free end pivots downward into said cavity formed in said sole member and further wherein the second fixed end is coupled to the sole member within the cavity formed in the sole member.

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