Apparel – Nether garments – Stockings
Patent
1996-08-06
1997-03-25
Vanatta, Amy B.
Apparel
Nether garments
Stockings
2 22, 2 46, 36 2R, A41D 1702
Patent
active
056132506
ABSTRACT:
A leg, ankle, and foot apparel protector including a leg cover piece, a shoe cover piece, and a sole piece; the leg cover piece having a generally rectangular shape with longer vertical edges of equal lengths and a shorter horizontal upper edge, while having an inward arcing lower horizontal edge; the shoe cover of a generally tapered shape with vertical edges converging to a rounded tip at the bottom and having an upper horizontal edge of an inward curving arc; the sole being half-moon shaped to fit under the forward tip of a shoe and joining to the underneath lower end of the shoe cover to form a toe pocket; the leg cover having a strap attached horizontally to the upper vertical edge of the leg cover and having means of fastening the strap; the shoe cover having a strap attached at about a forty-five degree upward angle to the upper vertical edge of the shoe cover and having a means of fastening the strap; the strap for the shoe cover also supplying ample tension on the toe pocket to hold the toe pocket in place while the leg, ankle, and foot apparel protector is worn.
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