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US 2006/0168850 A1Published application
Securing device
AssigneeAzor
InventorsStephane Wartel, Sascha Desaever
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Abstract
The invention concerns a securing device in the form of a strip (1) in open position, arranged to cover exclusively a shoe (4) lace (3) and comprising means to be fixed to said shoe (4) and a series of holes (2) for passing through the lace (3). The device is adapted to be folded down such that the left side is fixed to the right side. Moreover, the length of said securing device (1) is substantially perpendicular to the axial direction of the shoe (4).
Claims13
1-12. (canceled)
Device for preventing laces coming undone in the form of a band (1) in the open position, arranged to cover a lace (3) of a shoe (4) and comprising
- a left-hand end (12, 13) and a right-hand end (13, 12), each comprising mutual fixing means (6, 7),
- means (2) of fixing the said band (1) to the said shoe (4),
- a series of orifices (2) for the lace (3) to pass,
- the said device being designed to be folded down in the closed position by fixing the left-hand end (12, 13) to the right-hand end (13, 12) by the said mutual fixing means (6, 7), the length of the said device (1) for preventing laces coming undone being substantially perpendicular to the axial direction of the shoe (4) characterised in that the said device (1) for preventing laces coming undone is designed, when it is in the closed position, to only partially cover the loops (5) of a knot (8) of a lace (3), when the latter is knotted.
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