Breathable rubber boot
OwnerEddie Cheninventor
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Abstract
A boot includes a shell having a foot portion and an upper. The shell is composed of a waterproof first part and at least one non-waterproof air-pervious second part. The second part includes upper and lower margins, and two opposite side margins connected to the upper and lower margins. The second part is connected to the first part at least along the side margins and the lower margin. The first part is made of a waterproof stretchable material at least in the upper. A waterproof air-pervious lining is attached to the second part along the upper, lower and side margins. Waterproof seam sealing members are disposed along connection seams between the first and second parts and the lining.
Claims13
A boot comprising:
- a shell which includes a foot portion with a bottom end, and an upper connected to said foot portion opposite to said bottom end, said upper having a top open end opposite to said foot portion, said shell being composed of a waterproof first part and at least one non-waterproof second part, said second part having an upper margin, a lower margin lower than said upper margin, and two opposite side margins connected to said upper and lower margins, said first part being connected to said second part at least along said side margins and said lower margin;
- said first part being made of a waterproof stretchable material at least in said upper;
- said second part being made of a non-waterproof air-pervious material;
- a waterproof air-pervious lining underlying said second part and attached to said second part along said side margins and said upper and lower margins;
- connection seams resulting from the connection of said first part and said lining to said second part;
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- waterproof seam sealing members disposed along said connection seams.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.