Flip- flop shoe and method of making same
OwnerCarole Sussman, Kathryn Cunninghaminventors
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Abstract
A flip-flop shoe comprising a base having a foot engagement body joined to the base, and having combined ribbon strips tied and adhered to the foot engagement body, and coated in a hairspray. A method of making a flip-flop shoe comprising providing a base and providing a foot engagement body and joining the foot engagement body to the base, and providing combined ribbon strips and tying the combined ribbon strips to the foot engagement body with knots, and applying an adhesive to the knots and coating the combined ribbon strips with a hairspray, and trimming the combined ribbon strips.
Claims17
A shoe comprising:
- a base a foot engagement body joined to and extending from the base;
- a ribbon tied to the foot engagement body with a knot to join the ribbon and foot engagement body;
- and
- an adhesive applied to the knot to prevent the knot from unraveling.
A shoe comprising:
- a base having a foot engagement body that is joined to the base and extends from the base, ribbons stacked on top of one another to form combined ribbon strips and the combined ribbon strips tied to the foot engagement body with knots for joining the ribbons and foot engagement body;
- and
- an adhesive applied to the knots to prevent the knots from unraveling.
A method of making a shoe comprising:
- providing a base and providing a foot engagement body and joining the base and foot engagement body;
- providing ribbons and stacking the ribbons on top of one another to form combined ribbon strips;
- tying the combined ribbon strips to the foot engagement body with knots;
- applying an adhesive to the knots to prevent the knots from unraveling;
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- spraying the combined ribbon strips with a hairspray so that the combined ribbon strips remain stiff.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.