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US 2013/0340286 A1Published application
Shoe With Exchangeable Upper
OwnerViviana Schindlerinventor
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Abstract
An article of footwear comprising a sole constructed for receiving a foot having a toe section and an ankle section with at least two loops fixedly attached to the toe section; an interchangeable upper, or several interchangeable uppers, having loops for securing the upper to the loops of the sole of the footwear; such uppers and soles attached by specialized clips adapted to facilitate a wide variety of advantages.
Claims19
An article of footwear comprising:
- a sole having an upper surface, an opposed bottom surface, and a perimeter outside edge between said upper and bottom surfaces;
- at least two selectively fastenable looping attachments, each of said looping attachments secured to said sole portion;
- an upper constructed to enwrap a foot and secure the foot to said sole;
- at least two rings, each of said rings secured to said upper;
- wherein each looping attachment includes a mechanism to fasten around a ring, thereby attaching the sole to the upper.
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An article of footwear comprising:
- a sole portion having an upper surface, an opposed bottom surface, and a perimeter outside edge between said upper and bottom surfaces;
- at least two loops, each of said loops secured directly to said sole portion;
- an upper portion adapted to enwrap a foot and secure the foot to said sole;
- at least two loops, each of said loops secured directly to said upper portion;
- a clip, hook, clasp, or carabineer that attaches to one of said loops on said upper and one of said loops on said sole;
- said clip, hook, clasp or carabineer adapted to have a means for opening and closing that secures said loops of said upper and said sole.
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An article of footwear comprising:
- a sole portion having an upper surface, an opposed bottom surface, and a perimeter outside edge between said upper and bottom surfaces;
- at least two loops, each of said loops secured directly to said sole portion;
- an upper portion adapted to enwrap a foot and secure the foot to said sole;
- at least two loops, each of said loops secured directly to said upper portion;
- a clip, hook, clasp, or carabineer that attaches to one of said loops on said upper and one of said loops on said sole;
- said clip, hook, clasp or carabineer forming an enveloping end and an inserting end, said clip, hook, clasp or carabineer constructed and arranged to selectively insert the inserting end into the enveloping end and to retain the inserting end in the enveloping end.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.