US2009229148A1PendingUtilityA1

Footwear protectors and methods of production

Individually held — no corporate assignee on recordPriority: Mar 14, 2008Filed: Mar 12, 2009Published: Sep 17, 2009
Est. expiryMar 14, 2028(~1.6 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
A43B 3/16A43B 1/0027A43B 3/0078A43B 3/18A43B 23/24A43B 1/0072
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Abstract

Footwear protectors and covers are disclosed that include a body member, wherein the body member comprises an open top end, a foot portion, and a heel portion, and at least one tightening member coupled to the body member. High heel footwear protectors are also disclosed that include a body member, wherein the body member comprises an open top end, a foot portion, and a heel portion, wherein the heel portion conforms to the individual heel of the footwear. High heel footwear protectors also comprise a body member, wherein the body member comprises an open top end, a foot portion, and a heel portion opening, wherein the heel portion opening allows the heel of the footwear to fit through the opening. In the high heel footwear protectors, these may include at least one tightening member.

Claims

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1 . A footwear protector, comprising:
 a body member, wherein the body member comprises an open top end, a foot portion, and a heel portion, and   at least one tightening member coupled to the body member.   
     
     
         2 . The footwear protector of  claim 1 , wherein the body member further comprises a leg portion. 
     
     
         3 . The footwear protector of  claim 1  wherein the body member comprises at least one transparent material, at least one partially opaque material, at least one opaque material, at least one patterned material or a combination thereof. 
     
     
         4 . The footwear protector of  claim 3 , wherein the at least one transparent material is clear. 
     
     
         5 . The footwear protector of  claim 3 , wherein the at least one transparent material comprises a color component. 
     
     
         6 . The footwear protector of  claim 3 , wherein the at least one partially opaque material, the at least one opaque material or a combination thereof comprise a color component. 
     
     
         7 . The footwear protector of  claim 1 , wherein the at least one tightening member is physically attached to the body member. 
     
     
         8 . The footwear protector of  claim 1 , wherein the at least one tightening member comprises a tie string, at least one face, an elastic member or a combination thereof. 
     
     
         9 . The footwear protector of  claim 1 , wherein the at least one tightening member is located on the body member at the ball of the foot, at the top of the heel, above the ankle bone, midway up the leg, on the back of the foot, on the back of the leg, on the back of the heel, at the open top end of the body member or a combination thereof. 
     
     
         10 . The footwear protector of  claim 1 , wherein the protector is designed to cover a high heel shoe. 
     
     
         11 . The footwear protector of  claim 10 , wherein the heel portion conforms to the individual heel of the footwear. 
     
     
         12 . A high heel footwear protector, comprising:
 a body member, wherein the body member comprises an open top end, a foot portion, and a heel portion, wherein the heel portion conforms to the individual heel of the footwear;   and at least one tightening member.   
     
     
         13 . The footwear protector of  claim 12 , wherein the body member further comprises a leg portion. 
     
     
         14 . The footwear protector of  claim 12 , wherein the body member comprises at least one transparent material, at least one partially opaque material, at least one opaque material, at least one patterned material or a combination thereof. 
     
     
         15 . The footwear protector of  claim 14 , wherein the at least one transparent material comprises a color component, clear component or a combination thereof. 
     
     
         16 . The footwear protector of  claim 14 , wherein the at least one partially opaque material, the at least one opaque material or a combination thereof comprise a color component. 
     
     
         17 . The footwear protector of  claim 12 , wherein the at least one tightening member is physically attached to the body member. 
     
     
         18 . The footwear protector of  claim 12 , wherein the at least one tightening member comprises a tie string, at least one lace, an elastic member or a combination thereof. 
     
     
         19 . The footwear protector of  claim 12 , wherein the at least one tightening member is located on the body member at the ball of the foot, at the top of the heel, above the ankle bone, midway up the leg, on the back of the foot, on the back of the leg, on the back of the heel, at the open top end of the body member or a combination thereof. 
     
     
         20 . A high heel footwear protector, comprising:
 a body member, wherein the body member comprises an open top end, a foot portion, and a heel portion opening, wherein the heel portion opening allows the heel of the footwear to fit through the opening; and   at least one tightening member.

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