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JP6086621B2 - Sole sole structure - Google Patents
JP6086621B2
JP6086621B2 JP2015114386A JP2015114386A JP6086621B2 JP 6086621 B2 JP6086621 B2 JP 6086621B2 JP 2015114386 A JP2015114386 A JP 2015114386A JP 2015114386 A JP2015114386 A JP 2015114386A JP 6086621 B2 JP6086621 B2 JP 6086621B2
JP2015114386A
JP2017000213A (en
豪 竹下
達也 太宰
2015-06-05 Application filed by 美津濃株式会社 filed Critical 美津濃株式会社
2015-06-05 Priority to JP2015114386A priority Critical patent/JP6086621B2/en
2017-01-05 Publication of JP2017000213A publication Critical patent/JP2017000213A/en
2017-03-01 Publication of JP6086621B2 publication Critical patent/JP6086621B2/en
The present invention relates to a sole structure of a shoe, and more particularly to a sole structure of a shoe including a midsole and a hard resin plate member.
Conventionally, a sole structure of a shoe including a midsole and a plate (a plate member made of a hard resin) made of a material harder than the midsole is known (Patent Document 1). The plate of the sole structure of the shoe of Patent Document 1 includes a corrugated heel portion provided below the heel, and an inner portion extending in the forward direction from the inner front side of the heel portion of the plate along the inner side. The upper part and the outer part extending in the forward direction along the outer side from the outer side front end of the heel part of the plate are configured. Such a plate holds the arch of the user's foot.
Japanese Patent No. 3403952
By the way, when running, for example, a shoe shoe user performs landing on the outer side of the heel, moves the center of gravity from the heel toward the forefoot, and then kicks out at the forefoot. On the other hand, the user of other shoes, for example, landed on the outer side of the middle foot during running, and then kicked out with the front foot after moving the center of gravity from the middle foot toward the front foot I do. In particular, it is said that the higher the speed, the higher the percentage of landing on the outer side of the middle foot.
Here, when the user who performs landing on the outer side of the middle foot portion runs with wearing the shoe having the sole structure described in Patent Document 1, the position corresponding to the outer portion of the plate Since landing is performed in this case, there is a problem in that a sense of incongruity caused by the presence of the plate may occur.
The present invention has been made in order to solve the above-mentioned problems, and even when the user performs a landing on the outer side of the middle foot portion while running, the user feels uncomfortable. An object of the present invention is to provide a sole structure of a shoe that can be made difficult.
In order to solve the above problems, a sole structure of a shoe according to one aspect of the present invention includes a midsole and a plate member made of a hard resin harder than the midsole joined to the lower surface of the midsole, plate member extends backward along the medial side arches from a position corresponding to the rear thumb ball or thumb ball of a user, a first reinforcing portion that have a convex shape in a downward direction in the cross section of the foot width direction , Extending from the position corresponding to the user's thumb ball or after the thumb ball to the rear side so as to avoid the position corresponding to the front part from the center of the fifth metatarsal , and downward in the cross-sectional view in the foot width direction a second reinforcing section that have a convex shape, and the first reinforcement part is provided between the second reinforcing portion, the top and medial side of the second reinforcement portion of the outer upper end of the first reinforcement portion and a third reinforcing portion for connecting the upper end, further, in the fifth center of metatarsals Remote not provided at all in the front portion facing the region, the third reinforcing portion has a notch toward the toe side is cut out in the shape of a U at the rear end portion. Here, the position corresponding to the user's thumb ball is a position corresponding to any of the range immediately after the user's thumb ball to the vicinity of the user's arch front side.
In the sole structure of the shoe according to the one aspect of the invention, as described above, the plate member is provided with the first reinforcing portion extending rearward along the inner arch from the position corresponding to the user's thumb ball or after the thumb ball. Thus, the inner side of the user's arch can be held. In addition, the plate member is provided with a second reinforcing portion that extends rearward from the position corresponding to the user's thumb ball or after the thumb ball together with the first reinforcing portion, so that the first reinforcing portion extends in a direction crossing each other. Since the torsional rigidity can be improved by the reinforcing part and the second reinforcing part, the deformation of the sole in the twisting direction can be appropriately suppressed. Further, the second reinforcing portion is provided so as to avoid the position corresponding to the front portion of the center of the fifth metatarsal, thereby allowing the user to land at a position corresponding to the outer portion of the midfoot. However, since the second reinforcing portion does not exist at a position corresponding to the front part of the center of the fifth metatarsal bone so as to protrude from the surface of the sole, an uncomfortable feeling caused by the presence of the plate member is generated. There is no. Thereby, even if the user performs landing on the outer side of the middle foot portion during running while sufficiently holding the user's arch, it is possible to make it unlikely to cause a sense of incongruity. The plate member is provided between the first reinforcement portion and the second reinforcement portion, and connects the outer side end portion of the first reinforcement portion and the inner side end portion of the second reinforcement portion. It further includes a part. If comprised in this way, the rigidity of a twist direction can be improved more.
A sole structure for a shoe according to another invention of the present invention includes a midsole and a plate member made of a hard resin harder than the midsole joined to the lower surface of the midsole. A first reinforcing portion extending from a position corresponding to the first metatarsal head of the first metatarsal bone or a position after the first metatarsal head to a position corresponding to at least the scaphoid bone along the inner arch, and a first metatarsal of the user A second reinforcing portion extending from a position corresponding to the head of the bone or the first metatarsal bone to a position corresponding to at least the cubic bone so as to avoid a position corresponding to an anterior portion of the center of the fifth metatarsal bone. Here, the position corresponding to the user's first metatarsal head is a position corresponding to any of the range immediately after the user's first metatarsal head to the vicinity of the user's arch front side.
In the sole structure of the shoe according to the another invention, as described above, the plate member is at least along the arch on the inner arch from a position corresponding to the first metatarsal head or the first metatarsal head of the user. By providing the 1st reinforcement part extended in the position corresponding to a scaphoid bone, the inner side of a user's arch can be hold | maintained. In addition, the plate member is provided with a second reinforcing portion that extends from a position corresponding to the user's first metatarsal head or after the first metatarsal head to at least a position corresponding to the cubic bone, together with the first reinforcing portion. Accordingly, the torsional rigidity can be improved by the first reinforcing portion and the second reinforcing portion extending in the direction intersecting with each other, so that deformation of the sole in the torsional direction can be appropriately suppressed. Further, the second reinforcing portion is provided so as to avoid the position corresponding to the front portion of the center of the fifth metatarsal, thereby allowing the user to land at a position corresponding to the outer portion of the midfoot. However, since the second reinforcing portion does not exist at a position corresponding to the front part of the center of the fifth metatarsal bone so as to protrude from the surface of the sole, an uncomfortable feeling caused by the presence of the plate member is generated. There is no. Thereby, even if the user performs landing on the outer side of the middle foot portion during running while sufficiently holding the user's arch, it is possible to make it unlikely to cause a sense of incongruity.
In the sole structure of the shoe according to the one and another inventions, preferably, the first reinforcing portion and the second reinforcing portion are respectively substantially U-shaped or convex in a downward direction in a cross-sectional view in the foot width direction. It has a V shape. If comprised in this way, since rigidity can be improved, suppressing the weight of a 1st and 2nd reinforcement part becoming large, a user's arch can fully be hold | maintained, reducing a sole. .
In the sole structure of the shoe according to the one and another inventions described above, preferably, the height difference between the highest point and the lowest point in a predetermined cross-sectional view in the foot width direction of the first reinforcing portion is 2 mm or more. The height difference between the highest point and the lowest point in a predetermined cross-sectional view in the foot width direction of the second reinforcing portion may be 2 mm or more.
In this case, preferably, the third reinforcing portion is formed in a substantially flat surface shape, and the upper surface is bonded to the lower surface of the midsole. If comprised in this way, since an adhesion area can be increased, it can suppress that a plate member peels from a midsole compared with the case where a 3rd reinforcement part is not adhere | attached on a midsole.
In the sole structure of the shoe according to the one and another inventions described above, preferably, the front and rear end portions of the plate member may be respectively joined to an outsole that contacts the road surface.
According to the sole structure of the shoe according to the present invention, it is difficult to cause discomfort even when the user performs landing on the outer side of the middle foot part during running while sufficiently holding the user's arch. Can do.
1 is an overall perspective view of a sole structure of a shoe according to an embodiment of the present invention. It is a bottom view of the sole structure of the shoe of FIG. It is the side view which showed the inner shell side of the sole structure of the shoes of FIG. FIG. 3 is a diagram in which a skeleton is superimposed on the bottom view of FIG. 2. It is the perspective view which showed the plate member of the sole structure body of the shoes of FIG. It is AA sectional drawing of FIG.
With reference to FIGS. 1-6, the sole structure 1 of the shoes by one Embodiment of this invention is demonstrated.
As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, a sole structure 1 of a shoe includes a midsole 2, a hard resin plate member 3 harder than the midsole 2 joined to the lower surface of the midsole 2, and a midsole 2. And a plurality of plate members 3 outsole 4a to 4e joined to the lower surface.
The midsole 2 is composed of a soft elastic member. For example, the midsole 2 is a thermoplastic resin such as ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer (EVA) or a foam thereof, a thermosetting resin such as polyurethane (PU) or a foam thereof, or butadiene rubber or chloroprene rubber. Made of rubber material and its foam. As shown in FIGS. 1 and 3, the midsole 2 includes a midsole main body 2a extending from the forefoot portion to the heel portion, and a heel mid provided at the heel portion and below the midsole main body portion 2a. And a sole portion 2b.
As shown in FIG. 3, the midsole body 2a and the heel midsole 2b are separated in a state having a wave-shaped boundary 20 extending in the front-rear direction. An opening 2c for improving the above is formed. Further, a wavy resin plate (not shown) is sandwiched between the boundaries 20. The wave-shaped resin plate (not shown) is separate from the plate member 3. The corrugated resin plate may be formed integrally with the plate member 3. The plate member 3 and the wave-shaped resin plate are made of, for example, a solid ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer (EVA), a polyamide elastomer (PAE), a thermoplastic resin such as polyurethane (TPU), polyurethane, or the like. It is made of rubber material such as thermosetting resin or solid rubber.
Here, in this embodiment, as shown in FIG. 4, the plate member 3 moves from the position corresponding to the rear side of the thumb ball MR (the arrow B direction side) in the vicinity of the user's arch to the inner arch region X. 1st reinforcement part 31 extended back (arrow B direction) along, and the 2nd reinforcement part 32 extended to an outer side (arrow L direction side) back from the position corresponding after a user's thumb ball MR is included. . In other words, the plate member 3 extends from the position corresponding to the first metatarsal head TE near the arch front side of the user to the position corresponding to the scaphoid bone NA along the instep arch area X. Part 31 and a second reinforcing part 32 extending from a position corresponding to the user's first metatarsal bone head TE to a position corresponding to the cubic bone CU.
Moreover, in this embodiment, the 2nd reinforcement part 32 is comprised so that the position corresponding to the front (arrow F direction) part may be avoided rather than the center of a user's 5th metatarsal MB5. That is, when landing on the outer side (region TR) of the middle foot, the user hardly feels the hardness of the plate member 3 in the user's fifth metatarsal head TE5 and the vicinity thereof. In the case of the form, it is possible to sufficiently obtain a cushion by the midsole 2.
Further, as shown in FIG. 2, the plate member 3 includes a third reinforcement portion 33 provided between the first reinforcement portion 31 and the second reinforcement portion 32, and the first reinforcement portion 31 and the second reinforcement portion 32. A front end portion 34 provided in front of the first reinforcing portion 31, a first rear end portion 35 provided at the rear end of the first reinforcing portion 31, and a second rear end portion 36 provided at the rear end of the second reinforcing portion 32. In addition.
The 1st reinforcement part 31 and the 2nd reinforcement part 32 are mutually connected in the part (refer FIG. 4) after the thumb ball MR. Further, as shown in FIG. 6, each of the first reinforcing portion 31 and the second reinforcing portion 32 has a substantially U shape that protrudes downward (arrow D direction) in a cross-sectional view in the foot width direction (arrow ML direction). It has a letter shape. Specifically, as shown in FIGS. 5 and 6, the first reinforcing portion 31 constitutes a bottom surface portion 31 a constituting the U-shaped bottom surface and a U-shaped inner side (arrow M direction side) side surface. The inner side surface part 31b and the outer side surface part 31c which comprises the U-shaped outer side (arrow L direction side) side surface are included. The second reinforcing portion 32 includes a bottom surface portion 32a constituting a U-shaped bottom surface, an inner side surface portion 32b constituting a U-shaped inner side surface, and an outer surface constituting a U-shaped outer side surface. Side surface portion 32c.
As shown in FIG. 6, the bottom surface portion 31 a is formed so as to be thicker than the inner side surface portion 31 b and the outer side surface portion 31 c. Specifically, the thickness t1 of the bottom surface portion 31a is about 3 mm, and the thicknesses t2 and t3 of the inner side surface portion 31b and the outer side surface portion 31c are about 1.2 mm, respectively. Further, the bottom surface portion 31a has a substantially flat upper surface. Thereby, the adhesiveness with the midsole main-body part 2a arrange | positioned at the upper surface of the bottom face part 31a improves the bottom face part 31a. Further, the inner side surface portion 31b protrudes upward (in the direction of arrow U) so as to incline from the bottom surface portion 31a toward the inner side (in the direction of arrow M). The inner side surface portion 31b is arranged so that at least a part thereof covers the side surface of the midsole body portion 2a. The outer side surface portion 31c protrudes upward from the bottom surface portion 31a so as to incline toward the outer side (arrow L direction side).
Further, the height difference between the highest point and the lowest point of the upper surface in the cross-sectional view of the first reinforcing portion 31 in the foot width direction, that is, the height difference H1 between the upper end point of the inner side surface portion 31b and the upper surface of the bottom surface portion 31a is About 4 mm. In addition, if the height difference H1 is between 1 mm and 10 mm, the torsional rigidity of the plate member 3 is appropriate. The height difference H2 between the upper surface of the bottom surface portion 31a and the upper end point of the outer side surface portion 31c is about 2 mm.
The bottom surface portion 32a is formed to be thicker than the inner side surface portion 32b and the outer side surface portion 32c. Specifically, the thickness t4 of the bottom surface portion 32a is about 3 mm, and the thicknesses t5 and t6 of the inner side surface portion 32b and the outer side surface portion 32c are each about 1.2 mm. The bottom surface portion 32a has a substantially flat upper surface. Thereby, the adhesiveness with the midsole main-body part 2a arrange | positioned on the upper surface of the bottom face part 32a and the heel midsole part 2b improves the bottom face part 32a. Further, the inner side surface portion 32b protrudes upward so as to incline from the bottom surface portion 32a toward the inner shell side. Further, the outer side surface portion 32c protrudes upward so as to be inclined from the bottom surface portion 32a to the outer side.
Further, the difference in height between the highest point and the lowest point of the upper surface in the cross-sectional view of the second reinforcing portion 32 in the foot width direction (arrow LM direction), that is, the upper surface of the bottom surface portion 32a and the upper end point or the outer surface of the inner side surface portion 32b. The height difference H3 from the upper end point of the upper side surface portion 32c is about 2 mm.
Further, as shown in FIGS. 5 and 6, the third reinforcing portion 33 is between the upper end of the outer side surface portion 31 c of the first reinforcing portion 31 and the upper end of the inner side surface portion 32 b of the second reinforcing portion 32. Is configured to connect. The third reinforcing portion 33 is formed in a substantially flat surface shape. Moreover, the 3rd reinforcement part 33 has the notch part 33a in the rear-end part. The notch 33a has a function of adjusting the torque of the plate member 3 when the plate member 3 receives a load in the twisting direction. Further, the upper surface of the third reinforcing portion 33 is bonded to the lower surface of the midsole 2 with an adhesive.
As shown in FIG. 2, the front end portion 34 provided in front of the first reinforcing portion 31 and the second reinforcing portion 32 is joined to an outsole 4 b that contacts the road surface. Specifically, as shown in FIGS. 2 and 5, the front end portion 34 is formed in a substantially flat surface shape, and is sandwiched between the lower surface of the midsole body portion 2 a and the upper surface of the outsole 4 b. Are arranged as follows. And the front-end part 34, the midsole main-body part 2a, and the outsole 4b are mutually adhere | attached with the adhesive agent.
The first rear end portion 35 provided at the rear end of the first reinforcing portion 31 is joined to the outsole 4d that contacts the road surface. Specifically, the first rear end portion 35 is formed in a substantially flat surface shape, and is disposed so as to be sandwiched between the lower surface of the heel midsole portion 2b and the upper surface of the outsole 4d. The first rear end portion 35, the heel midsole portion 2b, and the outsole 4d are bonded to each other with an adhesive.
The second rear end portion 36 provided at the rear end of the second reinforcing portion 32 is joined to the outsole 4e that contacts the road surface. Specifically, the second rear end portion 36 is formed in a substantially flat surface shape, and is disposed so as to be sandwiched between the lower surface of the heel midsole portion 2b and the upper surface of the outsole 4e. The second rear end portion 36, the heel midsole portion 2b, and the outsole 4e are bonded to each other with an adhesive.
As described above, in the present embodiment, the plate member 3 is provided with the first reinforcing portion 31 that extends rearward along the inner arch region X from a position corresponding to the user's thumb ball MR, whereby the user Can hold the inner side of the arch. In addition, the plate member 3 is provided with the first reinforcing portion 31 by providing the plate member 3 with the second reinforcing portion 32 extending rearward from the corresponding position after the user's thumb ball MR (arrow L direction side). Thus, the torsional rigidity can be improved by the first reinforcing portion 31 and the second reinforcing portion 32 extending in the direction intersecting with each other, so that deformation of the sole in the torsional direction can be appropriately suppressed. Further, by providing the second reinforcing portion 32 so as to avoid the position corresponding to the front (arrow F direction) portion from the center of the fifth metatarsal MB5, the second reinforcing portion 32 is located at the position corresponding to the outer portion of the middle foot portion. Even if the user is landing, the second reinforcing portion 32 is present at a position corresponding to the front (arrow F direction) portion of the center of the fifth metatarsal MB5 located so as to protrude from the surface of the sole. Therefore, there is no sense of incongruity due to the presence of the plate member 3. Accordingly, it is possible to prevent the user from feeling uncomfortable even if the user makes a landing on the outer side (region TR) of the middle foot during running while sufficiently holding the user's arch.
In the present embodiment, as described above, the position corresponding to at least the scaphoid bone NA along the inner arch region X from the position corresponding to the plate member 3 after the first metatarsal head TE1 of the user. By providing the 1st reinforcement part 31 extended in this, the inner side of a user's arch can be hold | maintained. Further, by providing the plate member 3 with the second reinforcing portion 32 extending from the position corresponding to the user's first metatarsal bone head TE1 to the position corresponding to at least the cubic bone CU, the plate member 3 is combined with the first reinforcing portion 31. By providing, the torsional rigidity can be improved by the first reinforcing portion 31 and the second reinforcing portion 32 extending in directions intersecting with each other, so that deformation of the sole in the torsional direction can be appropriately suppressed. Further, by providing the second reinforcing portion 32 so as to avoid the position corresponding to the front (arrow F direction) portion from the center of the fifth metatarsal MB5, the second reinforcing portion 32 is located at the position corresponding to the outer portion of the middle foot portion. Even if the user is landing, the second reinforcing portion 32 is present at a position corresponding to the front (arrow F direction) portion of the center of the fifth metatarsal MB5 located so as to protrude from the surface of the sole. Therefore, there is no sense of incongruity due to the presence of the plate member 3. Accordingly, it is possible to prevent the user from feeling uncomfortable even if the user makes a landing on the outer side (region TR) of the middle foot during running while sufficiently holding the user's arch.
For example, in the said embodiment, although shown about the example which provided the 1st reinforcement part extended back along the inner arch side arch area | region X from the position corresponding to a user's thumb ball MR after the plate member, this invention is shown. It is not limited to this. In this invention, you may provide the 1st reinforcement part extended back along the inner arch side arch area | region X from the position corresponding to a user's thumb ball MR.
Moreover, in the said embodiment, the 1st reinforcement part extended from the position corresponding to a user's 1st metatarsal head TE1 to the position corresponding to the scaphoid bone NA along the inner arch side arch area | region X is provided to a plate member. Although the example provided is shown, the present invention is not limited to this. In the present invention, a first reinforcing portion extending from the position corresponding to the first metatarsal head TE1 of the user to the position corresponding to the scaphoid bone NA along the inner arch region X may be provided. Further, the first reinforcing portion may extend to a position beyond the scaphoid NA.
Moreover, although the 1st reinforcement part and the 2nd reinforcement part showed in the said embodiment the cross-sectional view of the foot width direction about the example which has a substantially U shape convex downward, this invention shows this. Not limited to. In the present invention, it may have a substantially V-shaped, U-shaped or inverted trapezoidal shape convex downward.
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Sole structure 2 of shoes 2 Midsole 3 Plate member 31 1st reinforcement part 32 2nd reinforcement part 33 3rd reinforcement part MR Thumb ball MB5 5 metatarsal bone TE 1st metatarsal bone head NA scaphoid bone CU Cubic bone
A plate member made of hard resin harder than the midsole joined to the lower surface of the midsole,
Said plate member extends backward along the medial side arches from a position corresponding to the rear thumb ball or thumb ball of the user, the first reinforcing portion that have a convex shape in a downward direction in the cross section of the foot width direction And extending from the position corresponding to the user's thumb ball or after the thumb ball to the rear side so as to avoid the position corresponding to the front part from the center of the fifth metatarsal , and downward in the cross-sectional view in the foot width direction a second reinforcing section that have a convex shape, wherein the first reinforcing portion is provided between the second reinforcing portion, the second reinforcing the upper end of the outer upper end of the first reinforcement portion Including a third reinforcing portion that connects between the upper ends of the inner shell side end portions of the portion, and is not provided at all in the region facing the front portion of the center of the fifth metatarsal bone,
The third reinforcing portion is a sole structure of a shoe, having a notch portion that is notched in a U shape toward a toe side at a rear end portion.
2. The shoe according to claim 1, wherein each of the first reinforcing portion and the second reinforcing portion has a substantially U-shaped or V-shaped convex downward in a cross-sectional view in the foot width direction. Sole structure.
The height difference between the highest point and the lowest point in a predetermined cross-sectional view in the foot width direction of the first reinforcing portion is 2 mm or more,
The sole structure of the shoe according to claim 1 or 2 , wherein a height difference between a highest point and a lowest point in a predetermined cross-sectional view in the foot width direction of the second reinforcing portion is 2 mm or more.
Said third reinforcing portion, together are substantially formed into a flat surface shape, the upper surface is bonded to the lower surface of the midsole, claim 1 sole structure of the shoe according to any one of 3.
The front and rear end portions of the plate members, respectively, are bonded to the outsole contact with a road surface, the sole structure of the shoe according to any one of claims 1-4.
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