GB2451500A - The skill boot - Google Patents

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GB2451500A
GB2451500A GB0715014A GB0715014A GB2451500A GB 2451500 A GB2451500 A GB 2451500A GB 0715014 A GB0715014 A GB 0715014A GB 0715014 A GB0715014 A GB 0715014A GB 2451500 A GB2451500 A GB 2451500A
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John Mcintosh
James Christopher Shan
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43—FOOTWEAR
    • A43B—CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B1/00—Footwear characterised by the material
    • A43B1/0027—Footwear characterised by the material made at least partially from a material having special colours
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43—FOOTWEAR
    • A43B—CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B5/00—Footwear for sporting purposes
    • A43B5/02—Football boots or shoes, i.e. for soccer, football or rugby
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43—FOOTWEAR
    • A43B—CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B5/00—Footwear for sporting purposes
    • A43B5/02—Football boots or shoes, i.e. for soccer, football or rugby
    • A43B5/025—Football boots or shoes, i.e. for soccer, football or rugby characterised by an element which improves the contact between the ball and the footwear

Abstract

A football boot used by players, coaches, teachers and managers by acting as an aid for learning and developing techniques and skills. The boot is designed to highlight key contact areas 1,2,3,4 required during a variety of football techniques and skills. These highlighted areas will help to teach, learn and develop the correct use of the technique or skill. The boot is suitable for all ages, sizes and ability level of players.

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Description
Title-The skill boot
Background
This invention relates to a boot being adapted to support football players that often find it difficult to make contact with the correct part of the foot when kicking a football and when learning a new skill or technique. Coaches, teachers and managers may also find it difficult to explain and demonstrate how to use the correct part of the foot.
Statement of invention
i'o overcome this, the skill boot will have key areas highlighted that will represent the part of the foot required. This will enable to players to visually check that they are using the desired area for the particular skill or technique being taught.
Advantages Players will be able to learn new techniques with ease and at a faster rate, with the added advantage of players using the correct contact surface or part of the foot, which will in turn help to develop technically efficient players. The boot will help to encourage players to develop the skills independently and help them to visualise the correct technique during training and in a match situation.
The boot is suitable for all ages, sizes and ability level of players. The appropriate areas will be highlighted using a variety of methods such as, colour, number, letter, picture, shapes/symbols or even names. This will give the consumer the choice as to what kind of method they would prefer.
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Figure 1 shows the outside of a left-footed boot with highlighted areas on.
Figure 2 shows the front of a left-footed boot with highlighted areas on.
Figure 3 shows the inside of a left-footed boot with a skill sock on.
Figure 4 shows the back of a left-footed boot with highlighted areas on.
Figure 5 shows the sole of a left-footed boot with highlighted areas on.
Detailed description
The boot has six key highlighted areas upon it. The contact area at the front of the foot or the laces section of the boot is I. The upper outside of the foot is represented by 2. The other contact area on the outside of the foot is 3. The heel is represented by 4, the instep 5 and the inside of the foot as 6..

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  1. Claims A boot with highlighted areas representing key contact surfaces on the foot used when performing a variety of football skills and techniques.
GB0715014A 2007-08-02 2007-08-02 The skill boot Withdrawn GB2451500A (en)

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Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2483623A (en) * 2009-09-30 2012-03-21 Karen Coombes A sports teaching aid

Citations (6)

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US4204346A (en) * 1978-01-23 1980-05-27 Fugere Albert L Training shoe for soccer
US5216827A (en) * 1989-12-01 1993-06-08 Yoav Cohen Soccer training shoe
GB2332135A (en) * 1997-12-09 1999-06-16 Savvakis Savva Teaching football boot
US5947845A (en) * 1997-04-15 1999-09-07 Canelas; Carlos Combination ball and shoes
GB2354422A (en) * 1999-09-21 2001-03-28 Clark Thomas James Teaching sports boot
GB2372710A (en) * 2001-03-01 2002-09-04 Adam Dean Improvements to sports training equipment

Patent Citations (6)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4204346A (en) * 1978-01-23 1980-05-27 Fugere Albert L Training shoe for soccer
US5216827A (en) * 1989-12-01 1993-06-08 Yoav Cohen Soccer training shoe
US5947845A (en) * 1997-04-15 1999-09-07 Canelas; Carlos Combination ball and shoes
GB2332135A (en) * 1997-12-09 1999-06-16 Savvakis Savva Teaching football boot
GB2354422A (en) * 1999-09-21 2001-03-28 Clark Thomas James Teaching sports boot
GB2372710A (en) * 2001-03-01 2002-09-04 Adam Dean Improvements to sports training equipment

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2483623A (en) * 2009-09-30 2012-03-21 Karen Coombes A sports teaching aid

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