ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,426,667, issued on Sept. 30.
"Sole structure and footwear having sole structure" was invented by Jose Botta Aleman (Miami).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention is directed to a sole structure and an article of footwear having the sole structure. The footwear can be used as a dance or a general shoe. The sole structure includes protruding platforms arranged, oriented, and dimensioned to permit ruggedness, dancing, and substantial grippiness for both dance moves as well as general wear."
The patent was filed on Feb. 8, 2023, under Application No. 18/107,464.
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