WO1990004323A3 - Athletic shoe having inflatable bladder - Google Patents

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WO1990004323A3
WO1990004323A3 PCT/US1990/000753 US9000753W WO9004323A3 WO 1990004323 A3 WO1990004323 A3 WO 1990004323A3 US 9000753 W US9000753 W US 9000753W WO 9004323 A3 WO9004323 A3 WO 9004323A3
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athletic shoe
inflatable bladder
bladder
athletic
inflatable
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PCT/US1990/000753
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French (fr)
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Eric D Cohen
Andrew R Jones
Leonardo Servadio
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Reebok Int Ltd
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43—FOOTWEAR
    • A43B—CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B23/00—Uppers; Boot legs; Stiffeners; Other single parts of footwear
    • A43B23/26—Tongues for shoes
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43—FOOTWEAR
    • A43B—CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B23/00—Uppers; Boot legs; Stiffeners; Other single parts of footwear
    • A43B23/02—Uppers; Boot legs
    • A43B23/0245—Uppers; Boot legs characterised by the constructive form
    • A43B23/028—Resilient uppers, e.g. shock absorbing
    • A43B23/029—Pneumatic upper, e.g. gas filled
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43—FOOTWEAR
    • A43B—CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B5/00—Footwear for sporting purposes
    • A43B5/04—Ski or like boots
    • A43B5/0405—Linings, paddings or insertions; Inner boots
    • A43B5/0407—Linings, paddings or insertions; Inner boots inflatable

Abstract

An athletic shoe is described, provided with an inflatable tongue or bladder for a more secure fit to the user's foot. The bladder is inflated with a pump which has a foam material disposed therein.
PCT/US1990/000753 1989-02-08 1990-02-08 Athletic shoe having inflatable bladder WO1990004323A2 (en)

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US30756689A 1989-02-08 1989-02-08
US307,566 1989-02-08

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WO1990004323A2 WO1990004323A2 (en) 1990-05-03
WO1990004323A3 true WO1990004323A3 (en) 1990-06-28

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JP (1) JPH03503855A (en)
AU (1) AU630929B2 (en)
CA (1) CA2026782C (en)
ES (1) ES2039319T1 (en)
WO (1) WO1990004323A2 (en)

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US8858200B2 (en) 2007-01-11 2014-10-14 Reebok International Limited Pump and valve combination for an article of footwear incorporating an inflatable bladder
US8919013B2 (en) 2006-12-13 2014-12-30 Reebok International Limited Article of footwear having an adjustable ride
US9474323B2 (en) 2002-07-02 2016-10-25 Reebok International Limited Shoe having an inflatable bladder

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US5155864A (en) * 1991-04-23 1992-10-20 Lisco, Inc. Inflatable bladders for game gloves
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GB189626637A (en) * 1896-11-24 1897-07-31 Gibson Thompson An Improvement in Boots and Shoes.
GB189923547A (en) * 1899-11-25 1900-07-21 Albert Brammer An Improved Instep Stiffener for Boots and Shoes.
US3273263A (en) * 1963-11-15 1966-09-20 Robert Klima Fa Shoe, in particular, ski-boot
US3716930A (en) * 1971-04-23 1973-02-20 H Brahm Combination massaging, air-cushioning and ventilating insole
US3744159A (en) * 1971-03-20 1973-07-10 K Nishimura Sports shoe
US4232459A (en) * 1977-11-02 1980-11-11 Franco Vaccari Ski boots
US4458429A (en) * 1980-07-21 1984-07-10 Sarragan S.A. Tongue for a shoe, particularly a sport shoe, and a shoe including such a tongue
EP0152401A2 (en) * 1984-02-16 1985-08-21 Koflach Sportgeräte Gesellschaft m.b.H Valve arrangement for the inflation and deflation of an air cushion
US4631843A (en) * 1984-08-06 1986-12-30 Dolomite S.P.A. Rear-entry ski boot
US4662087A (en) * 1984-02-21 1987-05-05 Force Distribution, Inc. Hydraulic fit system for footwear
US4702022A (en) * 1985-10-11 1987-10-27 Porcher Pierre O Ski boot
US4730403A (en) * 1985-07-24 1988-03-15 Raichle Sportschuh Ag Pressurized ski boot
US4763426A (en) * 1986-04-18 1988-08-16 Michael Polus Sport shoe with pneumatic inflating device

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB189626637A (en) * 1896-11-24 1897-07-31 Gibson Thompson An Improvement in Boots and Shoes.
GB189923547A (en) * 1899-11-25 1900-07-21 Albert Brammer An Improved Instep Stiffener for Boots and Shoes.
US3273263A (en) * 1963-11-15 1966-09-20 Robert Klima Fa Shoe, in particular, ski-boot
US3744159A (en) * 1971-03-20 1973-07-10 K Nishimura Sports shoe
US3716930A (en) * 1971-04-23 1973-02-20 H Brahm Combination massaging, air-cushioning and ventilating insole
US4232459A (en) * 1977-11-02 1980-11-11 Franco Vaccari Ski boots
US4458429A (en) * 1980-07-21 1984-07-10 Sarragan S.A. Tongue for a shoe, particularly a sport shoe, and a shoe including such a tongue
EP0152401A2 (en) * 1984-02-16 1985-08-21 Koflach Sportgeräte Gesellschaft m.b.H Valve arrangement for the inflation and deflation of an air cushion
US4662087A (en) * 1984-02-21 1987-05-05 Force Distribution, Inc. Hydraulic fit system for footwear
US4631843A (en) * 1984-08-06 1986-12-30 Dolomite S.P.A. Rear-entry ski boot
US4730403A (en) * 1985-07-24 1988-03-15 Raichle Sportschuh Ag Pressurized ski boot
US4702022A (en) * 1985-10-11 1987-10-27 Porcher Pierre O Ski boot
US4763426A (en) * 1986-04-18 1988-08-16 Michael Polus Sport shoe with pneumatic inflating device

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See also references of EP0411099A4 *

Cited By (4)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US9474323B2 (en) 2002-07-02 2016-10-25 Reebok International Limited Shoe having an inflatable bladder
US8919013B2 (en) 2006-12-13 2014-12-30 Reebok International Limited Article of footwear having an adjustable ride
US9144266B2 (en) 2006-12-13 2015-09-29 Reebok International Limited Article of footwear having an adjustable ride
US8858200B2 (en) 2007-01-11 2014-10-14 Reebok International Limited Pump and valve combination for an article of footwear incorporating an inflatable bladder

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EP0411099A4 (en) 1992-08-26
ES2039319T1 (en) 1993-10-01
AU5099890A (en) 1990-05-14
EP0411099A1 (en) 1991-02-06
CA2026782A1 (en) 1990-08-09
WO1990004323A2 (en) 1990-05-03
JPH03503855A (en) 1991-08-29
CA2026782C (en) 1998-04-07

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