摘要 |
An outer sole for an athletic shoe, which comprises: a lower surface bounded by a peripheral portion having an outer edge; means for dissipating shock away from the foot and leg of a wearer comprising a plurality of tread members extending integrally from and disposed about said peripheral portion of said lower surface for supporting said lower surface in a cantilever fashion, certain of said tread members having a vertical section that forms an obtuse triangle having a lowermost apex that extends laterally beyond said outer edge of said outer sole for spreading laterally outwardly upon footinitiated ground impact.
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