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Footwear with improved tightening of upper

A shoe upper and fastening technology, applied in the field of sports shoes, can solve the problems that shoes are not easy to control, not always convenient, etc., and achieve the effects of quick use, improved perception, and improved comfort.

Inactive Publication Date: 2013-06-19
SALOMON SA
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[0011] It also happens that the shoes according to the prior art do not always provide sufficient comfort in use, or that the shoes are not easy to handle, in particular in the sense of actuating the fastening parts and devices
[0012] It can also occur that it is not always convenient to put the shoe on or take it off, ie to put the foot in or out of the shoe

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[0052] According to a first embodiment of the invention, and without limitation, the first fastening means 31 of the first subsection 32 comprise a first strap 35 extending from a first point of retention associated with the upper 3 37 extends up to a first locking point 39 associated with the upper, the first retention point 37 being located at the upper 20 and the first locking point 39 being located at the upper. From the same idea, the second fastening means 33 of the second subsection 34 comprise a second strap 36 extending from a second retention point 38 associated with the upper 3 up to a second lock associated with the upper The tight point 40, the second retention point 38 is located at the upper 20, and the second locking point 40 is located at the upper. Finally, the two subsections 31 , 32 of the upper enjoy a good uniformity of fastening.

[0053] According to a first embodiment, without limitation, the first fastening means 31 extend from the rear region 21 of ...

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Abstract

An article of footwear, or shoe, including an outer sole assembly and an upper, the upper including a vamp extending lengthwise from a rear zone to a front zone, widthwise between a lateral portion and a medial portion, and heightwise from the outer sole assembly to an apex, the shoe including a first device for tightening a first subdivision of the vamp and a second device for tightening a second subdivision of the upper. For at least one of the first and second subdivisions, the tightening device includes a linkage extending from an anchoring point in relation to the upper to a blocking point in relation to the upper, the anchoring point being located in the area of the vamp, the blocking point being located in the area of the vamp.

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technical field [0001] The present invention relates to shoes, in particular sports shoes, and more particularly to shoes for engaging in running, walking, athletics, cycling, or even ball games or snowsports. Background technique [0002] Such shoes may be used in fields such as flat or mountain running or walking, tennis, basketball, cycling, skateboarding, roller skating, or even mountaineering, snowshoeing, snowboarding, skiing or other sports. [0003] Shoes may include low or high shafts. In each case, it is generally desirable that the user's foot be properly held. In fact, the effective retention of the foot in the upper allows better usability. [0004] For example, the use of soft shoes such as those used for running on flat ground or hills effectively maintains the transmission of sensory information or the extension of the foot. The so-called effective, in particular, should mean that the upper faithfully fits the shape of the foot. This actually involves avo...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): A43C1/00A43B5/00A43B23/02
CPCA43C1/003A43C11/00A43B5/06A43C7/00
Inventor R·博雷尔
Owner SALOMON SA