Patents by Inventor Duane D. Hausch

Duane D. Hausch has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5333397
    Abstract: An insole for ventilating shoes or boots comprising an air intake passage, an inflatable elastic bladder, an air exhaust passage, a ventilating capillary, and valve means. The bladder is formed along the peripheral area of the heel portion of the insole. Periodic application and release of pressure to the bladder causes air to flow out of the ventilating capillaries, thus cooling and drying the foot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 1993
    Date of Patent: August 2, 1994
    Assignee: Red Wing Shoe Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Duane D. Hausch