PeepZ Cleat Covers

Abstract

The invention provides a portable protective sheath specially designed to cover the bottoms and sides of athletic cleats. The PeepZ comprises a durable rubber or plastic soled footpad accentuated with empressed grooves that facilitate traction. The top surface is configured for applying the sheath device to the front half of a cleated sports shoe to cover the front half of the sole and the sides of the toe portion of the shoe.

1 . A protective sheath device for covering the front half of cleated soles on athletic shoes, comprising a durable rubber or plastic soled footpad having a top surface and a bottom surface wherein the bottom surface is empressed with grooves that facilitate traction, and wherein the top surface is configured for applying the sheath device to the front half of a cleated sports shoe to cover the front half of the sole and the sides of the toe portion of the shoe. 
     
     
         2 . The protective sheath device of  claim 1  wherein the top surface further comprises a stretchy material such as Lycra or Spandex to allow for donning and removing the device. 
     
     
         3 . The protective sheath device of  claim 1  further comprising a strap to hold the sheath in place, wherein the strap passes through slits in opposite sides of the sheath and is fastened over the top of the toe of the shoe with fastening means. 
     
     
         4 . The protective sheath device of  claim 3  wherein the fastening means is hook and loop fastener. 
     
     
         5 . The protective sheath device of  claim 3 , wherein the device is sold in pairs. 
     
     
         6 . The protective sheath device of  claim 3 , wherein the device is sold in a one size fits all configuration. 
     
     
         7 . The protective sheath device of  claim 3 , wherein the device is made available in custom sizes to accommodate any user. 
     
     
         8 . The protective sheath device of  claim 3 , wherein the device is manufactured in a vast array of colors and feature the logos and designs of various sporting teams and organizations.