WATERPROOF AND VENTED FOOTWARE Russian patent published in 2008 - IPC A43B7/08 

FIELD: household goods and personal effects, footware.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to footware and to particular shoes which absorbs body perspiration moisture through outsole thus ensuring water resisting properties. Shoes are improved with respect to air permeability and waterproof properties. Technical result is achieved in this footware by combination of outsole with at least one venting hole in the front part going through the whole thickness of outsole. Netlike component is installed into venting hole and acts as a shield owing to separation and protection of the inner footware side from ground which contacts with outsole. Soft leaf insert is manufactured from air permeable and water proof materials inlayed into outsole and positioned so that to overlap venting hole. Inner sole made of air permeable and water proof leather, leather board or fibre board. Shoes upper part is manufactured from air permeable and water proof leather or its combination with synthetic materials for example, foamed polymers and nylon or polyether net joined together as laminated component.

EFFECT: production of footware with improved air permeability and water proof properties.

9 cl, 3 dwg