Footwear Sole and Footwear Having Said Sole
First Claim
1. A footwear sole with massaging effect comprising:
- an external sole; and
at least an insole interposed between the external sole and a user'"'"'s foot,wherein the external sole comprises one or more pliable areas extending from the external sole in the direction of the foot,wherein the one or more pliable areas are peripherally connected to the external sole by bridges of pliable material,wherein the one or more pliable areas move towards the foot when the one or more pliable areas come in contact with a ground during the user'"'"'s walking,wherein an extension passing through a slot in the insole extends from the one or more pliable areas, andwherein the extension includes a foot contacting end portion comprising a pliable material.
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Abstract
The invention relates to a footwear sole with massaging effect comprising an external sole configured for resting on the ground and at least an insole interposed between said external sole and the user'"'"'s foot. In one embodiment, the footwear has one or more vertically movable pliable areas peripherally connected to the remaining portion of the sole by bridges of elastically pliable material, which project from the outer sole and are moved towards the foot during walking. Such pliable areas are provided with an extension passing through a slot of said insole and having at least a foot contacting end portion composed of a soft or elastically pliable material. In another embodiment, the inner vamp lining the outer vamp and the outer vamp are free to slide one with respect to the other.
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39 Claims
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1. A footwear sole with massaging effect comprising:
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an external sole; and at least an insole interposed between the external sole and a user'"'"'s foot, wherein the external sole comprises one or more pliable areas extending from the external sole in the direction of the foot, wherein the one or more pliable areas are peripherally connected to the external sole by bridges of pliable material, wherein the one or more pliable areas move towards the foot when the one or more pliable areas come in contact with a ground during the user'"'"'s walking, wherein an extension passing through a slot in the insole extends from the one or more pliable areas, and wherein the extension includes a foot contacting end portion comprising a pliable material. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37)
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38. A footwear comprising:
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a vamp; an insole; and an external sole, wherein the external sole comprises one or more pliable areas extending from the external sole in the direction of the foot, wherein the one or more pliable areas are peripherally connected to the external sole by bridges of pliable material, wherein the one or more pliable areas move towards the foot when the one or more pliable areas come in contact with a ground during a user'"'"'s walking, wherein an extension passing through a slot in the insole extends from the one or more pliable areas, and wherein the extension includes a foot contacting end portion comprising a pliable material.
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39-57. -57. (canceled)
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