Sport sock support device

Abstract

A sock support band comprising a closed loop having a width, thickness, perimeter, and opposing sides. The band has an elastic portion and an attachment portion. The attachment portion has hook material attachment means or adhesive attachment means on one side for direct attachment to adjacent sock material.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A sock support band comprising:
 a closed loop having a width, thickness, perimeter and opposing sides, said band having a first elastic portion along the perimeter and a second attachment portion along the remaining perimeter, said attachment portion having adhesive attachment means on one side of the band for direct attachment to an adjacent sock material.   
     
     
         2 . The invention as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said adjacent sock material is jersey-type sock material. 
     
     
         3 . The invention as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said attachment portion is non-elastic. 
     
     
         4 . The invention as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said adhesive attachment means is comprised of a releasable pressure sensitive adhesive. 
     
     
         5 . The invention as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said perimeter is deformable for placement and retention around a limb object. 
     
     
         6 . The invention as claimed in  claim 5 , wherein said limb is a lower leg beneath the knee. 
     
     
         7 . The invention as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said support band comprises an elongate strap with a first end and a second end and buckle means on the first end for attachment to the second end. 
     
     
         8 . The invention as claimed in  claim 7 , wherein said buckle means is a cinch buckle or tri glide. 
     
     
         9 . The invention as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said support band comprises an elongated strap with a first end and a second end and hook material attachment means on the first end for attachment to loop material attachment means on the second end. 
     
     
         10 . A sock support band comprising:
 a closed loop having a width, thickness, perimeter and opposing sides, said band having a first elastic portion along the perimeter and a second attachment portion along the remaining perimeter, said attachment portion having soft hook material attachment means on one side of the band for direct attachment to an adjacent jersey type sock material.   
     
     
         11 . The invention as claimed in  claim 10 , wherein said support band comprises an elongate strap with a first end and a second end and buckle means on the first end for attachment to the second end. 
     
     
         12 . The invention as claimed in  claim 11 , wherein said buckle means is a cinch buckle or tri glide. 
     
     
         13 . The invention as claimed in  claim 10 , wherein said support band comprises an elongated strap with a first end and a second end and hook material attachment means on the first end for attachment to loop material attachment means on the second end.