US20030106241A1 - Removable anti-fatigue exterior sole enhancer - Google Patents

Removable anti-fatigue exterior sole enhancer Download PDF

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US20030106241A1
US20030106241A1 US10/016,573 US1657301A US2003106241A1 US 20030106241 A1 US20030106241 A1 US 20030106241A1 US 1657301 A US1657301 A US 1657301A US 2003106241 A1 US2003106241 A1 US 2003106241A1
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Valerie Bufton
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43—FOOTWEAR
    • A43B—CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B3/00—Footwear characterised by the shape or the use
    • A43B3/16—Overshoes
    • A43B3/163—Overshoes specially adapted for health or hygienic purposes, e.g. comprising electrically conductive material allowing the discharge of electrostatic charges
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43—FOOTWEAR
    • A43B—CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B13/00—Soles; Sole-and-heel integral units
    • A43B13/14—Soles; Sole-and-heel integral units characterised by the constructive form
    • A43B13/18—Resilient soles
    • A43B13/187—Resiliency achieved by the features of the material, e.g. foam, non liquid materials
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43—FOOTWEAR
    • A43B—CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B13/00—Soles; Sole-and-heel integral units
    • A43B13/28—Soles; Sole-and-heel integral units characterised by their attachment, also attachment of combined soles and heels
    • A43B13/36—Easily-exchangeable soles

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  • This invention relates to anti-fatigue shoe attachments, specifically to such attachments for added comfort to user's primary footwear.
  • a flexible anti-fatigue sole which by a variety of means is integrated with a releasable securement apparatus to be attached to the user's primary footwear.
  • FIG. 1 shows a side elevational view of the anti-fatigue sole.
  • FIG. 2 shows a bottom view of the anti-fatigue sole
  • This invention is a removable flexible sole that is of an anti-fatigue material that attaches to the bottom of the user's primary footwear.

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Abstract

A removable and flexible anti-fatigue sole enhancer which is attached by a variety of integrated releasable securement apparatuses to the user's primary footwear. The enhancer is convenient and easy to use. The enhancer is interchangeable with a variety of footwear. The enhancer provides an alternative to anti-fatigue floor mats that are often impractical and or are too costly.

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    CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
  • Not applicable. [0001]
    • STATEMENT REGARDING FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
  • Not applicable [0002]
    • BACKGROUND
  • 1. Field of Invention [0003]
  • This invention relates to anti-fatigue shoe attachments, specifically to such attachments for added comfort to user's primary footwear. [0004]
  • 2. Description of Prior Art [0005]
  • Shoe manufacturers make many varieties and variations in footwear for consumers. However, there are no temporary removable extra comfort sole attachments for the consumer who walks and or stands for long durations. [0006]
    • SUMMARY
  • In accordance with the present invention a flexible anti-fatigue sole which by a variety of means is integrated with a releasable securement apparatus to be attached to the user's primary footwear. [0007]
  • The objects and advantages of the removable anti-fatigue sole enhancer are: [0008]
  • (a) To provide added sole comfort to the user's primary footwear. [0009]
  • (b) To provide a removable sole attachment that can be interchanged with a variety of the user's primary footwear. [0010]
  • (c) To provide a sole attachment which can be used easily and conveniently. [0011]
  • (d) To provide the consumer who may have specific orthopedic needs the added comfort to their primary footwear. [0012]
  • (e) To provide an alternative to anti-fatigue floor mats that are often impractical and or too costly.[0013]
    • DRAWING FIGURES
  • FIG. 1 shows a side elevational view of the anti-fatigue sole. [0014]
  • FIG. 2 shows a bottom view of the anti-fatigue sole[0015]
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  • [0016] 2—Anti-fatigue sole
  • [0017] 4—Attachment means
    • DESCRIPTION
  • This invention is a removable flexible sole that is of an anti-fatigue material that attaches to the bottom of the user's primary footwear. [0018]
  • Manner and process of making-the flexible anti-fatigue material is shaped into a sole which is then integrated with a releasable securement apparatus which is represented in FIG. 1. [0019]
  • The use-is to provide the user with added comfort to the user's primary footwear which is removable and which is interchangeable with a variety of footwear. [0020]

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1. A flexible anti-fatigue sole attachment providing added comfort to the user's footwear along with the flexibility to be interchangeable and removable by the means of a variety of integrated releasable securement apparatuses.
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Cited By (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20030230006A1 (en) * 2002-03-11 2003-12-18 Ben Dombowsky Resilient strap-on sole cover
WO2004080225A1 (en) * 2003-03-10 2004-09-23 Ben Dombowsky Resilient strap-on sole cover
US20080216356A1 (en) * 2007-03-06 2008-09-11 Croucher Bill D Roof Shoe Pad
US20090049711A1 (en) * 2007-08-21 2009-02-26 Finch John S Overshoe For Running
US7933293B2 (en) 2002-06-12 2011-04-26 Xocyst Transfer Ag L.L.C. Link margin notification using return frame
USD666044S1 (en) 2010-05-27 2012-08-28 Magnet Works, Ltd. Frame for a modular anti-fatigue floor mat assembly
US11317680B1 (en) 2019-12-13 2022-05-03 Davin Riera Roofing traction shoe chassis and method of donning said chassis to a shoe

Cited By (9)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20030230006A1 (en) * 2002-03-11 2003-12-18 Ben Dombowsky Resilient strap-on sole cover
US6968634B2 (en) 2002-03-11 2005-11-29 Ben Dombowsky Resilient strap-on sole cover
US7933293B2 (en) 2002-06-12 2011-04-26 Xocyst Transfer Ag L.L.C. Link margin notification using return frame
WO2004080225A1 (en) * 2003-03-10 2004-09-23 Ben Dombowsky Resilient strap-on sole cover
US20080216356A1 (en) * 2007-03-06 2008-09-11 Croucher Bill D Roof Shoe Pad
US20090049711A1 (en) * 2007-08-21 2009-02-26 Finch John S Overshoe For Running
USD666044S1 (en) 2010-05-27 2012-08-28 Magnet Works, Ltd. Frame for a modular anti-fatigue floor mat assembly
US11317680B1 (en) 2019-12-13 2022-05-03 Davin Riera Roofing traction shoe chassis and method of donning said chassis to a shoe
US11751637B1 (en) 2019-12-13 2023-09-12 Davin Riera Roofing traction shoe chassis and method of donning said chassis to a shoe

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