US2015250266A1PendingUtilityA1
Shoe accessory devices
Est. expiryJan 18, 2033(~6.5 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Angelica Alas
A43C 11/00A43C 1/006A43C 11/24A43B 23/30
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Abstract
A shoe accessory including a heel cover, a heel collar cover, and a shoe insert, constructed to support a shoe substantially against the bottom of a human foot.
Claims
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1 . A shoe accessory configured to keep a shoe substantially against the bottom of a human foot, comprising:
a heel cover configured to loop around a heel of said shoe and to cover a substantial portion of said heel, to substantially protect it from marring or scuffing; a heel collar cover configured to cover both an inside portion and an outside portion of a heel collar of said shoe and to cover a substantial portion of a rear of said shoe, to substantially protect it from marring or scuffing; and a shoe insert configured for placement within said shoe beneath a heel of a human foot, the shoe insert including sidewalls of cloth with PVC or plastic dots that create a gentle friction-fit against the sides of the human foot and the inside of the shoe, the shoe insert also including an underside of cloth with PVC or plastic dots beneath a human foot and in contact with a floor of the inside of the shoe, configured to make the shoe accessory slippage-resistant when utilized in the shoe; wherein
the heel cover, the heel collar cover, and the shoe insert are connected with or conjoined with each other, to support said shoe substantially against the bottom of a human foot.
2 . The shoe accessory of claim 1 , wherein:
the heel cover substantially encapsulates the heel of said shoe from near ground level to at least the point where the heel attaches to the bottom of said shoe.
3 . The shoe accessory of claim 1 , comprising:
an elastic portion connected with the heel collar cover and configured to stretch around or against a rear, upper structure of said shoe, to create tension for the heel collar cover between the heel collar and the heel, to hold the heel collar cover in an attached position on the heel.
4 . The shoe accessory of claim 1 , comprising:
a strap attached to the sidewalls, the strap configured for at least two of three positions, with a first position strapping over a top of a human foot, a second position within said shoe and underneath said human foot, and a third position outside and strapping beneath said shoe.
5 . The shoe accessory of claim 4 , wherein:
the strap comprises at least one of cloth, leather, and metal.
6 . The shoe accessory of claim 4 , wherein:
the strap comprises at least two pieces, wherein the two pieces are configured to connect.
7 . The shoe accessory of claim 6 , wherein:
the two pieces connect with at least one of tying, a buckle, snaps, buttons, and hooks and loops.
8 . The shoe accessory of claim 1 , wherein:
at least one of the heel cover and the heel collar cover comprise lace material.
9 . The shoe accessory of claim 1 , wherein:
the sidewalls comprise padding for wearer shoe fit.Join the waitlist — get patent alerts
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