US2010186259A1PendingUtilityA1
Shoe and boot construction with attachable components
Est. expiryJan 27, 2029(~2.5 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Sandra Garza
A43B 1/0081A43B 3/0031A43B 23/0245A43B 3/242A43B 3/24A43B 3/02A43B 23/0295
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Abstract
The embodiment of the present invention generally relates to shoe and boot systems. More particularly the invention relates to a shoe or boot system and method for using the shoe or boot system that has one or more interchangeable components. The system includes a shoe that has utility alone. In addition, each of the components may be optionally reversible. The inside of the shoe or boot may also have an optional lining which may be removable. These components may also have hidden or exposed pockets for securing some articles.
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exact text as granted — not AI-modified1 . Wherein, as part of claim 2 , attachable uppers may serve as increasing or changing the heights of the shoe or boot body or to embellish the shoe.
2 . A shoe system where part of claim 2 at least one zipper component may have an exposed or hidden pocket.
3 . As part of claim 1 or 2 , an attachable component that attaches vertically or on an angle that serves the purpose of facilitating the removal or attachment of a boot system when two or more components are attached. This component will be comprised of several fastening means one of which starts and finishes at each opposing end. This is the main piece that facilitates the removal of the boot. A zipper is ideal for this component although it may be made of any type of fastening means such as snaps mechanical traditional snaps, buttons, hook and loop, buckles, grommets, linear zippers, toggles, clips, spring clips eyelets and lace-up structures and swivel clips. The main fastening means will be flanked by other fastening means that correspond or are matable with each of the fasteners on each of the attachable components.
4 . A shoe system as in claim 1 having at least one upper component or lower component with an engageable portion for said fastener.
5 . A shoe system as in claim 1 where user friendly fasteners are selected from the group compromising snaps, buttons, studs, buckles, catches, grommets D rings and O rings connected grommets, linear zippers, linear dual post zippers and toggles.
6 . A shoe system where upper components or liners may be fur or faux fur.
7 . A shoe system as in claim 1 that has a decorative pendant attached to the zipper clasp. The pendant is either permanently affixed or removable.
8 . A shoe system as in claim 1 wherein a said array comprises an extended arranged
plurality of fasteners, said array preferably being comprised of at lease 2 such groups of apertures in combination with apertures and related connections engaging a foundation shoe and an upper component.
9 . Wherein said connection interface is a zipper or a dual post zipper in reference to claim 1 and 2 .
10 . A shoe system where attachable upper components and lower components may be made of studs, rhinestones, jewels, sequence, leather, suede, canvas, beads or any other materials that lend themselves to the invention.
11 . Wherein as claim 2 , we claim that an attachable member wherein is used in a shoe system of claim 1 and serves as an attachment or embellishment.
12 . We claim that the attachable members from claim 2 such as upper components, lower components, and embellishments may be sold separately and may constitute as an invention by itself.
13 . We claim that the attachable members of one shoe foundation may fit another shoe foundation creating more versatility so long as the sizes are compatible.
14 . We claim that all of the shoes or boots may be manufactured for men, women, children and toddler and have utility alone.
15 . We claim that the attachable components may be of any height and may be open ended or may not have any open ends (joined circumferentially).
16 . We claim that the shoe base of claim 1 may vary from a flat to a base of any thickness and height or heel of any height and girth.
17 . We claim that a shoe system may be sold with at least one upper or lower component up to an unlimited number, thus creating a shoe or boot of any height.
18 . We claim that any of the fastening means may be constructed in a vertical pattern on each component to facilitate the application and the removal of the created boot and they all may be placed on any side of the component. Such as snaps, buttons, hook and loop, buckles, grommets, linear zippers, toggles clips, spring clips, eyelets and lace-up structures and swivel clips. The main fastening means will be flanked by other fastening means that correspond or are matable with each of the fasteners on each of the attachable components.Join the waitlist — get patent alerts
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