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US 6,029,372 AGranted
Thong
OwnerKung-Sheng Paninventor
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Abstract
A thong is composed of a sole and a strap attached to the sole for securing a foot. The sole is provided in the upper surface thereof with a breathable body made of a plurality of elastic filaments which are intertwined to form a network body having a number of gaps for driving out foul air and foot perspiration.
Claims2
A thong comprising:
- a sole;
- a strap engaged to an upper surface of said sole for securing a foot;
- said sole being provided on the upper surface thereof with a breathable body attached thereto;
- said sole being provided in the upper surface thereof with a recess shaped and dimensioned to accommodate breathable body;
- said strap is of an archlike construction;
- and
- wherein said breathable body is made of a plurality of elastic filaments of polyvinyl chloride (PVC), said elastic filaments being intertwined to form a network body having a thickness and a plurality of spaces to permit air and foot perspiration to be expelled from said breathable body when compressed by a user.
4 more elements
A thong comprising:
- a sole;
- a strap engaged to an upper surface of said sole for securing a foot;
- said sole being provided on the upper surface thereof with a breathable body attached thereto;
- said sole being provided in the upper surface thereof with a recess shaped and dimensioned to accommodate breathable body;
- said strap is of a Y-shaped construction;
- and
- wherein said breathable body is made of a plurality of elastic filaments of polyvinyl chloride (PVC), said elastic filaments being intertwined to form a network body having a thickness and a plurality of spaces to permit air and foot perspiration to be expelled from said breathable body when compressed by a user.
4 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.