Resilient loops and mating hooks for securing footwear to a foot

Details Resilient loops and mating hooks for securing footwear to a foot Resilient loops and mating hooks for securing footwear to a foot

1994-12-01

1997-06-24

Dayoan, BethAnne C.

Boots, shoes, and leggings

Uppers

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36 51, 24712, A43C 1100, A43C 100, A43B 1100

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056407858

ABSTRACT:
An article of footwear includes a heel, a sole and an upper portion adapted to cover the foot. The upper portion includes a tongue and spaced-apart right and left side portions overlying the tongue. The right and left side portions each respectively define confronting right and left edges. A plurality of hooks are spaced along each of the right and left edges, each of the hooks including an open end facing outwardly from the adjacent confronting edge. A plurality of resilient loops extend from each of the right and left side portions. The resilient loops extending from the right side portion are positioned to engage the hooks spaced along the left edge and the resilient loops extending from the left side portion are positioned to engage the hooks spaced along the right edge.

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patent: 3731350 (1973-05-01), Diebold
patent: 4918840 (1990-04-01), Nardulli
patent: 5377430 (1995-01-01), Hatfield et al.

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