ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,490,798, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Ssoles LLC (Miami).
"Stabilizing overshoe for cleated footwear" was invented by Wendy Kalan (West Hills, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present stabilizing overshoe includes one or more stabilizers that extend up from the sole of the stabilizing overshoe and overlap the overshoe upper to a height sufficient to at least partially overlay a cleated shoe upper of a cleated shoe inserted within the stabilizing overshoe. The stabilizer augments the rigidity of the overshoe upper to substantially decrease lateral shifting, rolling, and twisting of the cleated shoe relative to the stabilizing...