Patent ID: 6029962
Filing Date: 2000-02-29
Classification: A43B,B29C,B29D,B29K,B29L,B65D,F16F

Abstract:
A shock absorbing component comprising:(a) a top surface made of flexible high polymer resin;(b) a bottom surface made of flexible high polymer resin, in at least partially coextensive relation to said top surface to define a cavity therebetween, said coextensive relation defining opposing corresponding portions of said top and bottom surfaces;(c) a plurality of support members comprising inwardly directed indentations in both of said top and bottom surfaces extending into the cavity, a plurality of the indentations in each of the top and bottom surfaces having a hemispherical shape and an outwardly facing recess, a plurality of the indentations in said top surface abutting said indentations in the bottom surface.