US2005229430A1PendingUtilityA1

Footgear

Assignee: TAKABA AKIRAPriority: Apr 15, 2004Filed: Apr 14, 2005Published: Oct 20, 2005
Est. expiryApr 15, 2024(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Akira Takaba
A43B 7/26A43B 3/102
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Abstract

The object of the present invention is to provide footwear that exactly matches the feet of many people, the movement of a big toe inward and away from a second toe is not restricted, movement of the five toes is not limited, the base sections of the toes are stimulated, putting on the footwear is easy, the toes are made uncomfortable, and the footwear will not slip off even during fast walking. The footwear comprises a sole and instep covers formed of a soft material, wherein five openings and holes are provided on toe tip parts of the instep covers, the instep covers serve as guides, the five toes are led to the corresponding openings and holes, the five toes can easily protrude from the openings and holes, and broad sections between the openings and holes serve as straps.

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1 . Footwear comprising: 
 a sole; and    an instep cover formed of a soft material, wherein    five openings are provided on the instep cover.    
   
   
       2 . Footwear according to  claim 1 , further comprising four rectangular sections, wherein 
 said five openings are notches,    said four rectangular sections are alternated with the five notches,    said four rectangular sections are each twisted, and    tips of the four rectangular sections are attached to the sole at positions corresponding to four respective spaces between toes.    
   
   
       3 . Footwear according to  claim 1 , further comprising four rectangular sections, wherein 
 said five openings are notches,    said four rectangular sections are alternated with the five notches,    said four rectangular sections are each folded in a V-shape to serve as respective straps, and    tips of the four rectangular sections are folded in two and attached to the sole at positions corresponding to four respective spaces between toes.    
   
   
       4 . Footwear according to  claim 1 , wherein 
 said five openings are teardrop-shaped holes, and    sections alternated with the five teardrop-shaped holes serve as straps.

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