An insole construction for footwear comprising a base member, an intermediate
member formed of a soft foam and having a plurality of substantially uniformly
spaced raised cushioning elements on the upper surface thereof, and a flexible
cover member surrounding the intermediate member and extending beneath the base
member. The intermediate member preferably is formed of a foam such as polyurethane
foam. The raised cushioning elements are of a height of approximately 6 millimeters
above the upper surface of the intermediate member and are spaced approximately
10-30 millimeters from each other.
