Boots – shoes – and leggings – Boots and shoes – Ventilated
Reexamination Certificate
2006-02-07
2006-02-07
Mohandesi, Jila M. (Department: 3728)
Boots, shoes, and leggings
Boots and shoes
Ventilated
C036S011500, C036S050100
Reexamination Certificate
active
06993858
ABSTRACT:
Among other things, the present invention provides various footwear pieces, and methods for manufacturing such pieces. In various cases, the footwear pieces are molded from a lofting material. Further, in various cases, the footwear pieces include one or more ventilators formed in the footwear piece that are surrounded by liquid conductors capable of channeling liquid spilled on the surface of the footwear pieces away from a foot within the footwear pieces.
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