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7574818 Article of footwear having an upper with thread structural elements  
An article of footwear includes an upper that is at least partially formed from a base layer and thread sections that lie adjacent a surface of the base layer. The thread sections are positioned to...
7552547 Slip on athleisure shoe  
A construction of an oxford type, lace up athleisure shoe enables the shoe to be slipped on the wearers foot and held securely on the foot without the need for lacing on the shoe. This provides the...
7237345 Disposable and non-disposable foot cap  
Thin, lightweight footwear made of a polyethylene material that is composed of a top part and a sole part that are sewn together such that when fitted properly to the wearer's foot the footwear...
7168184 Shoes  
A shoe incorporates a flexible member which, by itself, is capable of a variety of configurations. A heel incorporates a stiffening member which mechanically interlocks with the flexible member to...
7131219 Shoe with leg support  
An upper has a front shell portion and a rear shell portion which includes a rear wall part, a front wall part, left and right wall parts that cooperate to confine a receiving space to receive the...
7055268 Length-adjustable shoe  
A length-adjustable shoe is disclosed. The shoe includes an outsole, an insole attached on the outsole, an upper attached on the insole, means for adjusting a length of the insole, which is...
6880271 Boot  
A boot including an upper overlaying a sole, the upper having an opening extended by a slit, the slit extending between a lateral quarter and a medial quarter. An elastic panel of the boot blocks...
6862820 Footwear article having an elastic tightening  
An article of footwear including a sole and having a low upper that is at least partially elastic, with an instep portion provided with an elastic tightening system extending from the top of the...
6839986 Shoe having a waterproof tongue  
A shoe includes an upper which has a substantially U-shaped first notched edge, a first cutout confined by the first notched edge, and a connection seam spaced apart from and extending around the...
6823610 Shoe lace fastener  
A device for securing and restraining the loops and tails of tied shoe laces prevents the laces from becoming loosened and untied. A tab is mounted on a tension band to permit the loops and tails...
6802139 Slip-on moccasin-style golfing shoe  
A slip-on, moccasin-style golfing shoe has a shoe sole having a bottom surface with contours for gripping a golfing surface during striking of a golf ball; an upper, with the shoe sole, defining a...
6760982 Waterproof shoe having an elastic top open end  
A shoe includes an upper with a first notched edge, an inner lining disposed inside the upper and having a second notched edge in alignment with the first notched edge, and a sock-like waterproof...
6560903 Ambulatory foot pod  
An apparatus to be secured to a person or an article of clothing includes a housing, at least one retaining member, and an elastic member. The housing is adapted to house at least one item. The at...
6474000 Sports boot having an integrated quick tightening system  
A sports boot having an outer sole on which an upper is mounted, which has a zone for introducing the foot and a rear upper zone having a medial quarter and a lateral quarter connected to one...
6453579 Support shoe  
An athletic or therapeutic support shoe is disclosed that provides ankle support and support for the foot muscles underlying and surrounding the arch. The shoe is a dual lace-up type, with two...
6378230 Lace-less shoe  
The present invention relates to a shoe and preferably according to the preferred embodiments to a self-closing mechanism within the shoe. The shoe optionally has an inbuilt mechanical fastening...
6367169 Shoe having an at least partially elastic lining and volume adjusting system  
A shoe of the type that includes an upper, an external sole, and a lining at least partially elastic arranged inside of the shoe. The elastic lining defines, at rest, a volume that corresponds at...
6321466 Removable tongue for a shoe and attachment device therefor  
A footwear that opens at the front and has a tongue for protecting the top of the foot, which is adjustable in position by way of a fixing system. The fixing system is constituted of a flexible...
6029376 Article of footwear  
An article of footwear including a sole and an upper for enclosing and supporting the foot. The upper includes a tongueless outer sleeve of flexible woven elastic material, such as spandex, that...
5996256 Footwear construction with improved closure means  
A footwear device with an improved means of closing thereof utilizing a lacing means extending through eyelets or hooks and being fixedly secured in a tightened position extending therethrough by...
5983526 Impervious shoecovers  
The present provides impervious shoccovers primarily for use in medical applications. The shoecovers have a boot which define an inside area, and an elastic band attached to an ankle section of the...
5970629 Footwear and composite liner for use in such footwear  
An improved footwear closure system and composite liner are provided. The composite liner includes a first component that conforms closely to the upper in the area of the heel, toe and side...
5797200 Shoe with stretchable top  
An orthopedic shoe including an elastic top portion conformable to an irregularly shaped foot is disclosed. The orthopedic shoe conforms to the irregularly shaped foot to provide a comfortable fit,...
5784806 Flexible foot gear  
A comfortable and breathable foot gear in the form of a sneaker/boot comprises a flexible sole constituting a lower portion of said garment, and a stretch fabric material constituting an upper...
5765296 Exercise shoe having fit adaptive upper  
An exercise shoe is capable of adapting its fit while being worn. The shoe has a quarter which is split into an upper portion and a side portion on each side of the shoe. In the gap between the...
5692320 Shock absorbing lacing system for a shoe  
A lace up shoe with shock absorbing and tensioning members which provides for a superior fit of the shoe to the wearer's foot and which provides for pronation and supination countering...
5640785 Resilient loops and mating hooks for securing footwear to a foot  
An article of footwear includes a heel, a sole and an upper portion adapted to cover the foot. The upper portion includes a tongue and spaced-apart right and left side portions overlying the...
5566475 Sports boot having at least a partially elastic lining  
A boot that includes an outer sole, a stiffener surrounding the heel, a vamp, as well as a lining made of an elastic material extending over the top of the front-foot inside vamp, the vamp and the...
5377430 Shoe with elastic closure system  
The present invention is directed to a shoe having an upper and a sole including an elastic closure and fit system for securing and fitting a shoe to a foot. Elastic material is secured along the...
5295315 Shoe fastening device and plate-shaped member thereof  
A shoe fastening device is arranged such that a protruding member disposed integrally on one of an upper cover and a band member is inserted into a receiving portion provided on the other of the...
5230171 Shoe fastener  
Shoe fastener for conventional type shoes having flaps with lace-receiving eyelets disposed along the upper edge portions thereof, includes an elastic web secured at one end to an elongated...
4918840 Footwear fastener  
Footwear Fastener is a logical and comfortable alternative to lacking shoes. It will adapt to any shoe. A zipper with loops sewn on the bottom and buttons on top allow the show wearer to lace the...
4870761 Shoe construction and closure components thereof  
The shoe construction generally includes a closure component having a set of interleaved, opposed stretchable fingers, and a stretchable cord securing the ends of the fingers together. The fingers...
4829683 Articles of clothing for use in clean rooms  
Articles of clothing for use in a clean room environment are provided. A cut-out with an attached fastener such as a zipper is formed in the donning-and-removing opening of the main body of the...
4817303 Athletic shoe having a dual side lacing system  
An athletic shoe is provided which has lateral and medial quarter panels which are each made of a non-stretchable panel and an elastic panel. A lacing system is provided using a single shoelace....
4811497 Sport shoe  
Sport shoe having a central cut of material in the vamp section, from the vicinity of the toe to the top of the vamp which has a series of strips that remain connected to each other in a standard...
4769928 Martial arts shoe and sole  
A martial arts shoe and sole are provided. The shoe comprises in combination an upper with a sole, and may also include a cushion insert interposed between at least a portion thereof. The sole...
4631840 Closure means attachment for footwear  
Substantially flexible means fixedly held approximate the upper edges of the quarter portions for footwear, such as of the casual or athletic shoe category, and for use for cooperating with state...
4622763 Vamp assembly for an article of footwear  
This vamp assembly includes a vamp providing upper and lower vamp sections interconnected by flexible fastener elements. The lower vamp section includes an inside vamp portion having connections...
4608769 Shoe construction  
An improved construction of a shoe which permits the wearer to more readily step into the shoe without the use of his hands and which does not result in damage to the shoe. The shoe's counter...
4577418 Shoe protector  
A construction, comfortably, quickly and easily securing and releasing a protector about and from the rear upper and heel portions of a shoe. The protector comprises a bonnet which wraps around...
4476639 No lace shoe with adjustable strap fastening mechanism  
A shoe with an adjustable strap fastening mechanism having a pull strap which is secured at one end to the insole of the shoe and disposed in wrap-around fashion about a wearer's foot from one side...
4394803 Elasticized overlay  
The elasticized overlay is particularly adaptable for use in an athletic type shoe which includes a tongue and a modified blucher construction. The modified blucher is fabricated without eyelets...
4354319 Athletic shoe  
An improved athletic shoe in which the solepiece has a wedge to facilitate supporting the runner's foot when contacting the ground; the toe box section being provided with pleats to allow expansion...
4270285 Adjustable and flexible shoe closure assembly and elastic gore  
A shoe having an adjustable and flexible closure assembly utilizing separable fastening members having coacting, flexible gripping elements, such as hook and loop Velcro type fastening means in...
4215493 Adjustable instep gore assembly  
A shoe having an opening with an adjustable instep gore assembly including a strap having a hook and loop Velcro type closure which permits the wearer to pull both sides of the shoe,...
4079527 Shoe  
Disclosed is a shoe which utilizes a flap, tab, strap, or straps attached to one or both sides of the shoe to maintain a direct constant tautness with independent control of tautness across the...
3973337 Shoe and method of making  
A shoe having a stretchable foot opening bounded by a normally gathered binding having a tunnel extending longitudinally therethrough and attached below the tunnel to and extending substantially...
3952430 Shoe construction  
A shoe construction in which an elastic gore is stitched to and runs from one side of the vamp to the other side across the throat of the shoe. The elastic gore is sandwiched between the tongue and...
3931686 Elastic lace and hook fastener  
A fastener for closure in wearing apparel having adjacent edges with spaced opposed eyelets providing two elongate elastic elements each laced through eyes along one edge of the closure to form...
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