Sole Base and Sandal made of the Sole Base

Abstract

A sandal made of a sole base has a sole base and a decorative rope. The sole base has multiple holes formed through the sole base and multiple bottom slits formed in a bottom side of the sole base and communicating with adjacent ones of the multiple holes respectively. The decorative rope is mounted with the sole base and has a decorative portion, multiple connecting portions connected with the decorative portion and mounted in the holes respectively, and a wearing space formed between the sole base, the connecting portions and the decorative portion. The decorative portion can be plaited into different types or the decorative rope can be replaced by another decorative rope to suit for a user who prefers to have a sandal which has a decorative rope with variations in type or style.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A sole base comprising:
 a top side;   a bottom side;   a periphery;   multiple holes formed at intervals and through the sole base respectively from the top side to the bottom side of the sole base; and   multiple bottom slits concaved in the bottom side of the sole base, wherein each bottom slit communicates with two adjacent ones of the multiple holes and comprises an opening formed through the bottom side of the sole base, wherein the opening of each bottom slit comprises a width.   
     
     
         2 . The sole base claimed in  claim 1  further comprising multiple side slits formed in the periphery of the sole base and communicating with the holes respectively, wherein a width of each side slit is smaller than a width of the corresponding hole that communicates with the side slit. 
     
     
         3 . A sandal comprising:
 a sole base comprising
 a top side; 
 a bottom side; 
 a periphery; 
 multiple holes formed at intervals and through the sole base respectively from the top side to the bottom side of the sole base; and 
 multiple bottom slits concaved in the bottom side of the sole base, wherein each bottom slit communicates with two adjacent ones of the multiple holes and comprises an opening formed through the bottom side of the sole base, wherein the opening of each bottom slit comprises a width; and 
   a decorative rope mounted on the sole base and comprising
 a middle segment; 
 a decorative portion formed by plaiting the middle segment of the decorative rope, being located above the sole base and comprising a right side, a left side, and a rear side; 
 multiple connecting portions connected with the decorative portion and extending from the right side and the left side of the decorative portion, and each connecting portion mounted in two adjacent ones of the multiple holes and the bottom slit that communicates with said two adjacent holes and comprising a diameter and two ends, wherein
 the ends of the connecting portion are connected with the decorative portion such that the connecting portion and the decorative portion form a loop; and 
 
 a wearing space formed between the decorative portion, the connecting portions, and the sole base. 
   
     
     
         4 . The sandal as claimed in  claim 3 , wherein the width of the opening of each bottom slit is smaller than the diameter of the connecting portion that is mounted in the bottom slit. 
     
     
         5 . The sandal as claimed in  claim 4 , wherein the decorative rope further comprises a tying portion connected with the decorative portion, extending from a rear side of the decorative portion and mounted around the wearing space. 
     
     
         6 . The sandal as claimed in  claim 3 , wherein the sole base further comprises multiple side slits formed in the periphery of the sole base and communicating with the holes respectively, wherein each side slit comprises a width that is smaller than a width of a corresponding one of the holes that communicates with the side slit and is smaller than the diameter of the connecting portion that is mounted in said corresponding hole. 
     
     
         7 . The sandal as claimed in  claim 4 , wherein the sole base further comprises multiple side slits formed in the periphery of the sole base and communicating with the holes respectively, wherein each side slit comprises a width that is smaller than a width of a corresponding one of the holes that communicates with the side slit and is smaller than the diameter of the connecting portion that is mounted in said corresponding hole. 
     
     
         8 . The sandal as claimed in  claim 5 , wherein the sole base further comprises multiple side slits formed in the periphery of the sole base and communicating with the holes respectively, wherein each side slit comprises a width that is smaller than a width of a corresponding one of the holes that communicates with the side slit and is smaller than the diameter of the connecting portion that is mounted in said corresponding hole. 
     
     
         9 . The sandal as claimed in  claim 6 , wherein the openings of the bottom slits are linear. 
     
     
         10 . The sandal as claimed in  claim 7 , wherein the openings of the bottom slits are linear. 
     
     
         11 . The sandal as claimed in  claim 8 , wherein the openings of the bottom slits are linear. 
     
     
         12 . The sandal as claimed in  claim 6 , wherein the side slits are linear. 
     
     
         13 . The sandal as claimed in  claim 7 , wherein the side slits are linear. 
     
     
         14 . The sandal as claimed in  claim 8 , wherein the side slits are linear.