Rushbrook
Thomas J. Rushbrook, Portland, OR US
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20140215853 | OUTSOLE OF A FOOTWEAR ARTICLE, HAVING FIN TRACTION ELEMENTS - A sole structure can include an outsole with flexure zones that allow relative movement between regions of the outsole bottom surface that are separated or defined by the flexure zones. Such relative movement, together with selected traction elements or combinations of traction elements within the regions, act to provide the needed traction and stability for a number of motions that normally accompany a given activity such as golf. | 08-07-2014 |
20140360049 | Article With Adjustable Rearward Covering Portion - An article of footwear includes an upper with a forward covering portion and a rearward covering portion. The rearward covering portion can be adjusted between an open configuration for receiving a foot and a closed configuration for covering the foot. In the open configuration the rearward covering portion is approximately flat, while in the closed configuration the rearward covering portion has a three-dimensional shape. The rearward covering portion may be folded vertically between the open configuration and the closed configuration. A tensioning member can be used to control the configuration of the rearward covering portion. | 12-11-2014 |
Thomas J. Rushbrook, Portlant, OR US
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20150047222 | Article Of Footwear With Adjustable Sole - An article of footwear includes an upper and a sole structure. The sole structure includes a gap extending longitudinally through the sole structure. A tensioning member extends through the sole structure and across the gap such that tensioning the tensioning member contracts the gap and pulls opposing sides of the sole structure together. As the sole structure contracts, the upper is pulled down on the foot, thereby tightening the upper around the foot. | 02-19-2015 |
Tomas Rushbrook, Portland, OR US
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20130283641 | Sole Structure and Article of Footwear Including Same - An article of footwear sole structure includes a flexible web. The flexible web is surrounded by a ridge extending downward from a bottom side of the web. Traction elements also extend downward from the web bottom side. When standing or casually walking, a substantial portion of the wearer's weight is transferred to the ground by the ridge. During golf play, increased downward force of the wearer on the web deforms the web and transfers more of the wearer weight onto various portions of the traction elements. | 10-31-2013 |