Patent ID: 6857202

Claim:
A footwear construction, comprising: a flexible and resilient outsole having a front portion with a plurality of depending moguls on the bottom surface thereof; a midsole positioned over said outsole and having a front portion with a plurality of spaced holes therethrough, said spaced holes being substantially vertically aligned with some or all of said moguls to enable air flow through said midsole when said moguls are deformed by the weight and walking action of the wearer; a footbed positioned over said midsole and comprising a soft flexible and resilient body member having a plurality of spaced, raised cushioning elements on the upper surface thereof, said footbed having a front portion with a plurality of spaced apertures therethrough, said spaced apertures being substantially vertically aligned with some or all of said midsole holes to enable air flow through said body member; and an upper extending over said footbed and midsole, said upper being secured to said outsole; wherein said outsole is of a honeycomb construction and comprises a plurality of raised ribs on the upper surface thereof between said moguls.