ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,593,890, issued on April 7, was assigned to ON CLOUDS GMBH (Zurich).
"Shoe sole having recessed pockets" was invented by Scott Ryan Mayers (Zurich, Switzerland), Silvano Spada (Zurich, Switzerland), Martin Ruegg (Zurich, Switzerland) and Elias Miguel Ortiz (Zurich, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A shoe sole (1) for a sport shoe, the shoe sole including a midsole (2) with a forefoot area, a heel area and a midfoot area being arranged between the forefoot area and the heel area. The midsole includes a heel edge (21) and a midsole tip (22), wherein a longitudinal direction (LO) of the midsole (2) extends from the heel edge (21) ...