Improvements in or relating to footwear
AssigneeOumou Barry LLC
InventorsOumou H. Barry, James Williamson
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Abstract
An interchangeable heel for a shoe wherein the interchangeable heel includes a removable heel sleeve and a heel post which is mounted on the shoe wherein the heel sleeve is releasably mounted on the heel post by an opposed lock mechanism which includes a catch mechanism on one side of the interchangeable heel and a biasing mechanism on an opposite side of the interchangeable heel wherein the biasing mechanism includes a biasing member which is provided on the heel post wherein the biasing member is arranged to engage the removable heel sleeve; a shoe having the interchangeable heel; and a removable heel sleeve for use in the interchangeable heel according to the invention.
Claims21
An interchangeable heel for a shoe wherein the interchangeable heel comprises a removable heel sleeve and a heel post which is mounted on the shoe wherein the heel sleeve is releasably mounted on the heel post by an opposed lock mechanism which comprises a catch mechanism on one side of the interchangeable heel and a biasing mechanism on an opposite side of the interchangeable heel wherein the biasing mechanism comprises a biasing member which is provided on the heel post wherein the biasing member is arranged to engage the removable heel sleeve.
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A shoe comprising an interchangeable heel for a shoe wherein the interchangeable heel comprises a removable heel sleeve and a heel post which is mounted on the shoe wherein the heel sleeve is releasably mounted on the heel post by an opposed lock mechanism which comprises a catch mechanism on one side of the interchangeable heel and a biasing mechanism on an opposite side of the interchangeable heel wherein the biasing mechanism comprises a biasing member which is provided on the heel post wherein the biasing member is arranged to engage the removable heel sleeve.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.