Patents by Inventor Falk Bruns

Falk Bruns 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).

  • SHOE WITH ADAPTIVE HEEL ELEMENT
    Publication number: 20190082789
    Abstract: A shoe, in particular an athletic shoe, comprising a heel portion that includes an adaptive heel element arranged in the heel portion of the shoe, wherein the adaptive heel element comprises a stretch material. A heel counter is arranged in the heel portion, wherein the heel counter comprises a lateral portion and a medial portion for supporting the heel of a wearer's foot and a posterior gap therebetween wherein the posterior gap forms an essentially vertical split portion, wherein the split portion is adapted such that the adaptive heel element can move and deform within the split portion, and wherein the adaptive heel element within the split portion is adapted to contour to the anatomical shape of the heel of the wearer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2018
    Publication date: March 21, 2019
    Inventors: Paul Leonard Michael SMITH, Stuart David REINHARDT, Angus WARDLAW, Jan HILL, James TARRIER, Falk BRUNS, Andreas THIERET, Oliver WENDEL, Maximilian GRÜTTNER, Bernhard SCHUSTER
  • Sole for a shoe
    Patent number: 10123585
    Abstract: Soles for a shoe have a midsole with a base body and a plurality of deformation elements, and an outsole with a first outsole region and a plurality of first outsole elements. Pressure load on one first outsole element of the plurality of first outsole elements leads to a deformation of at least one of the plurality of deformation elements which are associated with the one first outsole element of the plurality of first outsole elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: adidas AG
    Inventors: Daniel Stephen Price, Angus Wardlaw, Christopher Edward Holmes, Falk Bruns, Robert Leimer, John Whiteman, Timothy Kelvin Robinson, Heiko Schlarb, Warren Freeman
  • SOLE FOR A SHOE
    Publication number: 20140325871
    Abstract: Described are soles for a shoe having a midsole with a base body and a plurality of deformation elements, and an outsole with a first outsole region and a plurality of first outsole elements. Pressure load on one first outsole element of the plurality of first outsole elements leads to a deformation of at least one of the plurality of deformation elements which are associated with the one first outsole element of the plurality of first outsole elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2014
    Publication date: November 6, 2014
    Inventors: Daniel Stephen Price, Angus Wardlaw, Christopher Edward Holmes, Falk Bruns, Robert Leimer, John Whiteman, Timothy Kelvin Robinson, Heiko Schlarb, Warren Freeman