Back to results
US 4,787,100 AGranted
Children's item of apparel with footwear actuated noisemaker
OwnerMichael Jonatinventor
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
An item of children's apparel includes a foot portion consisting of a sole formed of a number of layers, an intermediate layer of which is provided with a cavity or recess which houses, in the toe portion, a squeaker or other noisemaker which is involuntarily actuated by the child during normal walking when the child applies pressure to the toe portion.
Claims18
An item of children's clothing apparel including a foot portion adapted to receive the foot of a child, said foot portion including an upper and a sole which defines a toe portion formed of a resilient material, said toe portion having an enclosed cavity;
- and noisemaker means within said cavity for generating a predetermined noise when pressure is thereto when the child involuntarily applies pressure to said toe portion during walking to thereby depress said toe portion and compress said cavity and said noisemaker means to generate the desired noise effect.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.