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(45) Week of Oct 5, 2026 No. 5 3,852 lapsed 197 picks
Apparel & Footwear · lapsed Aug 19, 2026

Shoe Bottom Surface Made Of Sheet Material With Particles Bonded To It Prior To Shaping

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(57) Abstract

Provided is a shoe having a bottom surface that is adjacent to the ground in normal use. A sole, which is sufficiently durable and/or strong for long-term outdoor use, forms at least a portion of the bottom surface, and an upper portion extends above the sole. A plurality of small material particles are bonded to at least a portion of the bottom surface of the shoe.

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