US20040055930A1

US20040055930A1 - Shoestring hanging card

Info

Publication number: US20040055930A1
Application number: US10/246,542
Authority: US
Inventors: Chin Hsieh
Original assignee: Individual
Current assignee: Individual
Priority date: 2002-09-19
Filing date: 2002-09-19
Publication date: 2004-03-25

Abstract

A shoestring hanging card includes a hanging card printed with a shoe profile and having a plurality of shoestring holes positioned symmetrically in a vamp of the shoe profile for a shoestring to pass through crisscross to be arranged on the vamp for display. Then the hanging card with a shoestring arranged on it can present a well-matched contrast of the shoestring with a shoe so that consumers can easily select.

Description

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

This invention relates to a shoestring hanging card particularly to one for enhancing displaying effect so as to increase its additional value.

A traditional shoestring hanging card is shown in FIG. 1, includes a

cardboard

2 of proper size and a shoestring 1 to be sold is wound around the cardboard 2 in a tight order, quite commonplace, not sophisticate enough to have good displaying effect. So it may not be able to arouse consumer's interest to lure them to buy, for lack of matching the shoestring and a shoe vamp for judge the over all spectacle in practical wearing a shoe with the shoestring

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

This invention has been devised to offer a shoestring hanging card for displaying a shoestring, with the shoestring arranged on a shoe profile printed on a cardboard or a plastic card provided with a plurality of shoestring holes positioned as in a real shoe so that consumers can imagine how the shoestring disposed on the hanging card looks like when it is really posed on a shoe.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

This invention will be better understood by referring to the accompanying drawings wherein: [0004]
FIG. 1 is a front view of a traditional shoestring hanging card for display; [0005]
FIG. 2 is a front view of a first embodiment of a shoestring hanging card in the present invention; [0006]
FIG. 3 is a front view of the first embodiment of a shoestring hanging card with a shoestring positioned thereon in the present invention; [0007]
FIG. 4 is a front view of a second embodiment of a shoestring hanging card in present invention; and, [0008]
FIG. 5 is a front view of the second embodiment of a shoestring hanging card in the present invention, with a shoestring being inserted and arranged thereon.[0009]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS

A first embodiment of a shoestring hanging card in the present invention, as shown in FIG. 2, includes a [0010] hanging card 10 made of a comparatively thick cardboard and cut into a proper size. Then the hanging card 10 is printed on an upper surface with a shoe profile 11, which may be shaped as a sneaker or a leisure shoe by means of photographing and printing. The shoe profile 11 has a shoe vamp 12, and a plurality of shoestring holes 13 symmetrically arranged to space apart in two lines in the center portion. Further, the hanging card 10 has a hanging hole 14 near an upper center end, and the hanging hole 14 is shaped as an inverted T, with a short vertical hole of nearly as a circle and a horizontal slot under the short vertical hole and extending to both sides of the short vertical hole.
Next, how to use the shoestring hanging card is to be described. As shown in FIG. 3 the shoestring hanging hard is hung on something fitting through the [0011] hanging hole 14, and a shoestring 20 is made to extend orderly through the shoestring holes 13 in such a way that the shoestring is inserted crisscross through the vamp of a shoe in wearing it. Then the displaying effect of the shoestring is quite so vivid that a consumer can see the practical matching condition of the shoestring to the shoe profile on the hanging card 10, and can select a suitable shoestring 20 easily.
Further, FIG. 4 shows a second preferred embodiment of a shoestring hanging card in the invention, which further has a plurality of [0012] linear cuts 15 respectively extending from the shoestring holes 13 to two opposite sides of the hanging card 10. Then a shoestring can be pushed orderly through each linear cut 15 to reach each related shoestring hole 13 so that the shoestring can be orderly inserted in the hanging card 10 and on the vamp 12 with quickness and easiness. Then a consumer can easily see how the shoestring, matches with a shoe profile 11.
Lastly it is worth saying that the invention makes a revolutionary improvement in packaging a shoestring on a hanging card to get an exquisite display effect. And consumers can see the matching condition of a shoestring with a shoe with easiness and the feature of the product. [0013]
While the preferred embodiments of the invention have been described above it will be recognized and understood that various modifications may be made therein and the appended claims are intended to cover all such modifications that may fall within the spirit and scope of the invention. [0014]

Claims

I claim:

1. A shoestring hanging card comprising:

A hanging card of a proper size and printed with a shoe profile on an upper surface, said hanging card having a plurality of shoestring holes orderly and symmetrically arranged in a vamp of said shoe profile, a shoestring inserted orderly crisscross through said vamp of said hanging card for displaying with a well-matched contrast.

2. The shoestring hanging card as claimed in claim 1, wherein said hanging card further has a plurality of linear cuts respectively extending from each said shoestring hole to an outer side of said hanging card.

3. The shoestring hanging card as claimed in claim 1, wherein said hanging card further has a hanging hole bored near an upper center end.

4. The shoestring hanging card as claimed in claim 1, wherein said hanging card is made of cardboard with a preset thickness.

5. The shoestring hanging card as claimed in claim 1, wherein said hanging card is made of plastic of a preset thickness.