Sole for a golf shoe
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1. A sole for a golf shoe comprising:
- a plurality of cleats integrated with the sole and distributed along at least a forefoot and a heel area of the sole;
wherein the plurality of cleats is located on and extends from a surface of the sole facing away from the shoe;
wherein the plurality of cleats includes at least a larger sized set of cleats and a smaller sized set of cleats;
wherein the cleats are arranged in transverse rows along a longitudinal length of the sole extending from a toe end to a heel end of the sole, the transverse rows being perpendicular to the longitudinal length; and
wherein all of the cleats of at least one transverse row of cleats in the heel area have smaller heights than all of the cleats of at least one other transverse row in the heel area.
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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 plurality of cleats includes at least a larger sized set of cleats and a smaller sized set of cleats. Such outer sole for a golf shoe gives good traction on the golf course but is also useable as a casual shoe off the golf course.
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1. A sole for a golf shoe comprising:
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a plurality of cleats integrated with the sole and distributed along at least a forefoot and a heel area of the sole; wherein the plurality of cleats is located on and extends from a surface of the sole facing away from the shoe; wherein the plurality of cleats includes at least a larger sized set of cleats and a smaller sized set of cleats; wherein the cleats are arranged in transverse rows along a longitudinal length of the sole extending from a toe end to a heel end of the sole, the transverse rows being perpendicular to the longitudinal length; and wherein all of the cleats of at least one transverse row of cleats in the heel area have smaller heights than all of the cleats of at least one other transverse row in the heel area. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A sole for use on a golf shoe comprising:
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an outer surface of the sole extending over a toe area, a ball area, a mid-foot area, and a heel area; a first plurality of cleats extending along the heel area; and a second plurality of cleats extending along the toe area and the ball area; wherein the cleats of the first plurality of cleats and the second plurality of cleats are conical cylinders; wherein each of the plurality of cleats has at least a larger sized set of cleats and a smaller sized set of cleats; wherein the cleats of the first plurality of cleats are arranged in transverse rows along a longitudinal length of the sole extending from a toe end to a heel end of the sole, the tansverse rows being perpendicular to the longitudinal length; and wherein all of the cleats of at least one transverse row of cleats in the heel area have smaller heights than all of the cleats of at least one other transverse row in the heel area. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16)
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