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US 6,000,111 AGranted
Device for containing, concealing, and protecting footwear fasteners
OwnerR. Timothy Deskins, Arthur DeMarcoinventors
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Abstract
A device for containing, concealing and protecting footwear fasteners to keep the fasteners secure, clean, concealed and protected from snagging on foreign objects. The device is made of a pliable material so as to prevent injury in the event that the wearer or some other person comes into contact with the device. The device has a cover that may display fashionable designs and emblems, or reflective material for use in the dark.
Claims22
A device for containing, concealing and protecting fasteners of footwear comprising:
- a bottom portion having an under side and an upper side, said bottom portion including
- a means for insertion of said fasteners from said under side to said upper side for fastening said fasteners on said upper side;
- a top portion;
- an attachment means, said attachment means attaching said top portion on top of said upper side of said bottom portion and said fasteners, said attachment means being peripherally attached along the entire portions of said top portion and said upper side of said bottom portion;
- a base member, said base member being integrally attached to said bottom portion and inserted under said fasteners;
- a concealing top member;
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- a connecting means, said connecting means connecting said concealing part on top of said base part and said fasteners.
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