Shoe housing

摘要

The invention relates to a shoe with a sole unit, where the sole unit includes a recess for removably receiving a housing of an electronic assembly, for example, an electronic pedometer, an accelerometer, or a speed sensor. Further, the invention relates to a housing for receiving an electronic assembly, for example, a pedometer, an accelerometer, or a speed sensor, where the housing has an outer shape corresponding to the shape of a recess formed in a shoe sole.

主权项

1. An article of footwear comprising:
a shoe comprising an upper forming a cavity for receiving a wearer's foot and a sole unit attached to the upper; a recess formed within the sole unit of the shoe, wherein the recess is at least partially accessible through the cavity of the upper of the shoe; at least one sensor arranged on the shoe in a location outside of the sole unit; an electronic assembly communicatively coupled to the at least one sensor, wherein the electronic assembly receives and analyzes data from the at least one sensor; and a housing removably mounted within the recess of the shoe and configured to receive the electronic assembly, wherein the electronic assembly is disposed within the housing.