US3352034A
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Athletic shoe cleat
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1966-02-23
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Granted: 1967-11-14
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Expires: 1986-02-23
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 William E Braun
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 08:40
CPC Classifications
A; A43; A43C; A43C15/00; A43C15/16; A43C15/162
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
142 words
IN COMBINATION WITH A SHOE HAVING A SOLE, A CLEAT ATTACHED TO THE SOLE OF SAID SHOE, SAID CLEAT COMPRISING: A BODY, SAID BODY HAVING: A BASE SURFACE FACING THE BOTTOM OF SAID SOLE, A FIRST TRACTION SURFACE GENERALLY FACING REARWARDLY OF THE SHOE, A THIRD TRACTION SURFACE GENERALLY FACING REARWARDLY OF THE SHOE, A THIRD TRACTION SURFACE GENERALLY FACING OUTWARDLY AWAY FROM THE INSTEP SIDE OF THE SHOE, A GROUND-ENGAGING RUNNER PORTION EXTENDING GENERALLY TRANSVERSELY OF THE SOLE AND FORMED BY THE CONVERGENCE OF A PAIR OF SAID TRACTION SURFACES SUBJACENT SAID BASE SURFACE, SAID TRACTION SURFACES MERGING WITH SAID BASE SURFACE ADJACENT SAID SOLE, SAID RUNNER PORTION EXTENDING DOWNWARLY TOWARD THE INSTEP SIDE OF THE SHOE AND TERMINATING IN A SLIPPER PORTION CAPABLE OF RENDERING THE RUNNER PORTION EASILY SHIFTABLE INWARDLY ALONG THE GROUND WITHOUT SUBSTANTIAL ADHESION TO THE GROUND.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
142 words
IN COMBINATION WITH A SHOE HAVING A SOLE, A CLEAT ATTACHED TO THE SOLE OF SAID SHOE, SAID CLEAT COMPRISING: A BODY, SAID BODY HAVING: A BASE SURFACE FACING THE BOTTOM OF SAID SOLE, A FIRST TRACTION SURFACE GENERALLY FACING REARWARDLY OF THE SHOE, A THIRD TRACTION SURFACE GENERALLY FACING REARWARDLY OF THE SHOE, A THIRD TRACTION SURFACE GENERALLY FACING OUTWARDLY AWAY FROM THE INSTEP SIDE OF THE SHOE, A GROUND-ENGAGING RUNNER PORTION EXTENDING GENERALLY TRANSVERSELY OF THE SOLE AND FORMED BY THE CONVERGENCE OF A PAIR OF SAID TRACTION SURFACES SUBJACENT SAID BASE SURFACE, SAID TRACTION SURFACES MERGING WITH SAID BASE SURFACE ADJACENT SAID SOLE, SAID RUNNER PORTION EXTENDING DOWNWARLY TOWARD THE INSTEP SIDE OF THE SHOE AND TERMINATING IN A SLIPPER PORTION CAPABLE OF RENDERING THE RUNNER PORTION EASILY SHIFTABLE INWARDLY ALONG THE GROUND WITHOUT SUBSTANTIAL ADHESION TO THE GROUND.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-11-13 | 1971-05-15 | 1971-11-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-11-13 | 1975-05-15 | 1975-11-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-11-13 | 1979-05-15 | 1979-11-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |