公开(公告)号：AU8398182A

公开(公告)日：1982-10-19

申请号：AU8398182

申请日：1982-04-02

Applicant: STUBBLEFIELD JERRY D

Inventor： STUBBLEFIELD J D

IPC: A43B5/00 ,  A43B13/18 ,  A43B13/22

Abstract: @ An outer sole for a shoe, comprisesan outer surface (13) having a plurality of substantially parallel grooves (64) for facilitating flexing of the foot at the metatarsal heads. Substantially circular pivot cup means (70) are formed in said outer surface (13) approximately under the position of the ball of the great toe for facilitating pivoting of the foot thereat. Each of said grooves (64) comprises inner, middle (68) and outer sections, said inner and outer sections extending substantially transversely across the metatarsal heads on either side of said pivot cup means (70), and said middle section (68) extending arcuately around the periphery of said pivot cup means (70) and uniting said inner and outer sections.