Sock With A Drop-Front Pouch

Abstract

A sock with a drop-front pouch may be utilized to expose the toes of a wearer for personal or medical purposes. The sock may have an overflap with a slot in an instep seam. Alternatively, a zipper may be utilized in the instep seam.

I claim: 
     
         1 . A sock with a drop-front pouch comprising:
 a heel;   an instep;   a sole;   a toe pocket; and,   a toe seam;   wherein the toe seam comprises:
 an instep seam; and, 
 a sole seam; 
   wherein the instep seam is between the toe pocket and the instep;   wherein the sole seam is between the toe pocket and the sole;   wherein the instep seam is open by having a slot between the toe pocket and the instep; and,   wherein the sole seam is closed by joining the toe pocket with the sole.   
     
     
         2 . The sock with a drop-front pouch of  claim 1 , wherein the instep seam comprises:
 an overflap;   wherein the overflap lays over the slot.   
     
     
         3 . The sock with a drop-front pouch of  claim 2 , wherein the instep is elastic; and,
 wherein the sole is elastic.   
     
     
         4 . The sock with a drop-front pouch of  claim 3  further comprising:
 a cuff. 
 
     
     
         5 . The sock with a drop-front pouch of  claim 4  further comprising a leg. 
     
     
         6 . The sock with a drop-front pouch of  claim 5 , wherein the leg is elastic. 
     
     
         7 . The sock with a drop-front pouch of  claim 6  is made of a yarn that is 85% polyester and 15% nylon. 
     
     
         8 . The sock with a drop-front pouch of  claim 7 , wherein the cuff is a single layer cuff. 
     
     
         9 . The sock with a drop-front pouch of  claim 7 , wherein the cuff is a double layer cuff. 
     
     
         10 . The sock with a drop-front pouch of  claim 1 , wherein the instep seam comprises:
 a zipper.   
     
     
         11 . The sock with a drop-front pouch of  claim 10 , wherein the instep is elastic; and,
 wherein the sole is elastic.   
     
     
         12 . The sock with a drop-front pouch of  claim 11  further comprising:
 a cuff. 
 
     
     
         13 . The sock with a drop-front pouch of  claim 12  further comprising a leg. 
     
     
         14 . The sock with a drop-front pouch of  claim 13 , wherein the leg is elastic. 
     
     
         15 . The sock with a drop-front pouch of  claim 14  is made of a yarn that is 85% polyester and 15% nylon. 
     
     
         16 . The sock with a drop-front pouch of  claim 15 , wherein the cuff is a single layer cuff. 
     
     
         17 . The sock with a drop-front pouch of  claim 15 , wherein the cuff is a double layer cuff.