Shoe and boot construction with attachable components

Abstract

The present invention generally relates to a shoe system that has one or more interchangeable members. This invention consists of a shoe, boot or sandal foundation that is constructed with a depression or an allotted space on the foundation that allows for an attachable cover member that may be used to embellish the shoe or to color coordinate with an outfit or accessories.

1 . Wherein as  claim 1 , a shoe system that has utility alone and that may have a design stitched into the depression of the shoe foundation where the upper member may be affixed to it. 
     
     
         2 . Wherein as  claim 1  a shoe system that allows you to change a component, upper member or a cover component to an existing foundation that creates versatility. 
     
     
         3 . Wherein as  claim 1 , a shoe, boot or sandal foundation that is made with a depression that allows for an attachable member to fit in a flush or planar way with the rest of the foundation and comes with an attachable member already affixed to the depression. 
     
     
         4 . Wherein as  claim 1  I claim an attachable member that is made with loop fastening means attached to the back of it which allows for it to be affixed to a corresponding depression that has hook fastening means within it. 
     
     
         5 . Wherein as  claim 1 , an attachable cover member that may be constructed of rhinestones, beads, leather, silk, studs. jewels, denim, embroidered fabric, fur, hardware, buckles, belts, rubber, plastic, wool, silk, nylon, polyester, satin, canvas, cotton, straw, raffia, rope or any other fabric or component that may lend itself to the invention with fastening means on the back of the members. 
     
     
         6 . Wherein as  claim 1 , a shoe, boot, or sandal foundation of any material such as cork, rubber, leather, wood, gum, or any other that is known to those skilled in the art. 
     
     
         7 . Wherein as part of  claim 1  and  2  A shoe system made with attachable components that attach via Velcro® but it is noted that other fastening means may be used such as snaps or non concealed fasteners that can be attached by sewn in, glued and punch pressed and other means know conventionally known to those skilled in the art that allows you to affix it to a corresponding foundation. 
     
     
         8 . Wherein as  claim 1  and  2  an attachable component that may be of any configuration such as circles, ovals, squares, diamonds, triangles, rectangles, hearts, stars, zigzags, pentagons, hexagons, octagons, half circles, moons or any other designs that would fit on the foundation. All of these attachable members may have a tab that facilitate the removable or application of the members. 
     
     
         9 . Wherein as  claim 1  and  2  an upper member that attaches at the center to a reciprocating depression in a foundation but hangs over part of the vamp of the foundation or wherever the allotted exists for the upper member. 
     
     
         10 . As a second invention I claim a sandal system with attachable components that allow you to change the straps, heel or the face of the shoe base by means of a cover or upper component via Velcro. 
     
     
         11 . Wherein as  claim 2  I claim a removable toe strap. 
     
     
         12 . Wherein as  claim 2  I claim a sandal foundation with changeable heels or shoe bases via Velcro. 
     
     
         13 . Wherein as  claim 2  I claim a sandal or shoe system where an allotted space has hook fastening means that allows for an attachable upper or cover member. 
     
     
         14 . Wherein as  claim 1 , I claim a shoe, boot, or sandal system where at least one extra component is included that changes the original look of the foundation. 
     
     
         15 . Wherein as  claim 1  and  2 , I claim a shoe system that may have at least one depression or allotted space on the foundation that allows for attachable components to be affixed in that area. 
     
     
         16 . Wherein as  claim 2 , a sandal system that allows for changeable covers for straps that appear to be jewelry. 
     
     
         17 . Wherein as  claim 1  and  2  I claim a cover system that allows you to change a casual shoe into a dressy shoe.