Boots – shoes – and leggings – Uppers – Closure
Reexamination Certificate
2004-06-24
2009-08-04
Kavanaugh, Ted (Department: 3728)
Boots, shoes, and leggings
Uppers
Closure
C002S096000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07568298
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a 3-D fabric with a plurality of channels. Loops in the channels distribute force over the fabric.
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