US2023038992A1PendingUtilityA1

Cycling shoe

Assignee: SPECIALIZED BICYCLE COMPONENTS INCPriority: Jul 6, 2012Filed: Mar 22, 2022Published: Feb 9, 2023

Est. expiryJul 6, 2032(~6 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority

Inventors:Carl Darius Bird Robert Arthur Laurence Cook

A43B 13/12A43B 5/14A43B 13/026

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A clipless cycling shoe having an upper and a base plate. The base plate has a medial portion, a lateral portion and a medial sidewall. The medial portion has a rigid support structure having a top portion and a bottom portion, a cavity is formed between the top portion and bottom portion, wherein the cavity is filled with a core material. The lateral portion has a lateral plate. The medial sidewall wrap is adjacent the medial portion and extends outward and upward relative to the base plate and the medial sidewall wrap extends a portion of the length of the base plate. The medial portion is desirably thicker than the lateral portion.

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What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A clipless cycling shoe comprising:
 an upper;   a base plate comprising,
 a medial portion having a rigid support structure having a top portion and a bottom portion, a cavity is formed between the top portion and bottom portion, wherein the cavity is filled with a core material, 
 a lateral portion having a lateral plate, 
 a medial sidewall adjacent the medial portion that extends upward from the medial portion, the medial sidewall extends longitudinally along a portion of the length of the base plate; and 
   wherein the medial portion is thicker than the lateral portion.

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