US20040159022A1 - Remotely controlled footwear and footwear kit - Google Patents
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
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Abstract
A footwear kit having a hand-held remote controller and footwear with a sole comprising remotely controlled front and rear rotating discs coupled along a lateral side of the sole. The front and rear rotating discs provide an appearance of rotating wheels when rotating. The footwear and discs provide an illusion of a vehicle or hot rod. The kit may further include a carry case with a rotatable disc remotely controlled simultaneously with the front and rear discs. In an alternative embodiment, the kit may include a pump to inflate an inflatable chamber in the sole.
Description
- This is a continuation of co-pending U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/666,135, filed Sep. 22, 2003, which is incorporated herein by reference.
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- 1. Field of the Invention
- The present invention relates to footwear, such as sneakers and, more particularly, to a footwear that allows spinning discs or the like to be rotated clockwise or counterclockwise on the lateral side of a shoe member.
- 2. General Background
- Currently, illuminating fashion footwear, such as sneakers, sandals, platform shoes, etc., have embedded therein lights that strobe or blink on and off as the wearer walks. The illuminated lights, when on, attract the attention of nearby observes. However, the illumination of the lights is generally activated when the wearer walks and are not remotely controlled.
- Several patents have been patented which are aimed at remotely controlled skates.
- Japanese Patent No. 6-134076 discloses a remotely controlled and electtonically powered roller skate.
- U.S. Pat. No. 6,059,062 issued to EMPower Corporation of Cambridge, Mass., on the application of D. H. Staelin, et al., discloses a powered roller skate including a computerized controller to control the battery driven electric motor coupled to the drive wheels through a gear system.
- U.S. Pat. No. 6,428,050 issued to A. K. Brandley, et al., discloses a motorized skate employing a hand-held remote control to control the operation of the electric motors which power the drive wheels.
- U.S. Pat. No. 4,355,482 issued to Mattel, Inc., of Hawthorne, Calif., on the application of J. Sapkus, et al., discloses a roller skating doll having powered roller skates and, a controller (including remote transmitter and receiver within the body of doll) to remotely control the operation of the electric motors and therefore, the drive wheels through a gear system.
- As will be seen more fully below, the present invention is substantially different in structure, methodology and approach from that of powered footwear.
- The term lateral herein references the lateral side a foot and, thus, that side of a shoe when worn supports the lateral side of the foot.
- The preferred embodiment of footwear kit of the present invention solves the aforementioned problems in a straight forward and simple manner.
- Broadly, the present invention contemplates remotely control footwear comprising: right and left shoe members each having a sole, each sole comprising: front and rear rotating discs coupled along a lateral side of said sole, said front and rear rotating discs provide an appearance of rotating wheels when rotating.
- The present invention further contemplates footwear having right and left shoe members that provide an illusion of a vehicle and the front and rear rotating discs provide the appearance of rotating wheels.
- The present invention further contemplates a remote controlled motorized rotating assembly housed in the sole and coupled to the front and rear rotating discs. A remote controller, is also provided for controlling a direction of rotation of and braking of the front and rear rotating discs.
- Moreover, the present invention contemplates, a footwear kit that includes footwear (right and left shoe members) having embedded therein a remote controlled motorized rotating assembly, a remote controller, a plurality of discs and optional accessories such as carrying case and pump.
- In view of the above, an object of the present invention is to provide footwear that includes a sole provided with an inflatable chamber and a pumping port for filling said inflatable chamber with air via a pump.
- Another object of the present invention is to provide footwear that provides rotatable discs giving the illusion of a rotating wheel only along the lateral sides of right and left shoe members.
- In view of the above, a feature of the present invention is to provide footwear that is comfortable.
- Another feature of the present invention is to provide a footwear that is attractive and which can change the color or decorative design of discs to change the appearance of the footwear.
- A further feature of the present invention is to provide footwear that is relatively simple structurally.
- A still further feature of the present invention is to provide a footwear kit that is convenient to use.
- The above and other objects and features of the present invention will become apparent from the drawings, the description given herein, and the appended claims.
- For a further understanding of the nature and objects of the present invention, reference should be had to the following description taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings in which like parts are given like reference numerals and, wherein:
- FIG. 1 illustrates an elevational view of the lateral side of a remote-controlled footwear shoe member of the footwear kit in accordance preferred embodiment of the present invention;
- FIG. 1A illustrates the remote controller of the footwear kit in accordance with the present invention;
- FIG. 1B illustrates the optional pump of the footwear kit in accordance with the present invention;
- FIG. 1C illustrates the optional carry case of the footwear kit in accordance with the present invention;
- FIG. 2 illustrates an elevational view of the lateral side of a remote-controlled footwear shoe member of the present invention with the front and rear rotatable discs removed;
- FIG. 3 illustrates an elevational view of a second embodiment of a lateral side of a remote-controlled footwear shoe member with the front and rear rotatable discs removed;
- FIG. 4 illustrates a top view of the rear rotatable disc of the embodiment of FIG. 2;
- FIG. 5 illustrates a top view of the rear rotatable disc of the embodiment of FIG. 2; and,
- FIG. 6 illustrates a general block diagram of the remote controlled motorized rotating assembly.
- Referring now to the drawings and in particular FIGS. 1, 1A,1B, and 1C, the components of the footwear kit of the present invention are shown. The footwear kit includes footwear 10 (only one shoe member shown) having embedded therein a remote controlled motorized rotating assembly 30 (FIG. 6),
remote controller 40, a plurality ofdiscs case 60 andpump 70. - In the exemplary embodiment, the
footwear 10 is sneakers (whether high top or low top), as best seen in the elevational views of FIGS. 1, 2 and 3. The type offootwear 10 can be a variety of styles and types. Sneakers of the exemplary embodiment includes a rubber, rubber-like orsynthetic sole 12, wherein rubber-like is defined as any material that is resilient or semi-resilient. Other types of shoes may include heels, a platform sole and/or a shoe sole made of leather or other types of synthetic material. - The
footwear 10 of the present invention includes ashoe sole 12 that is constructed to house therein the remote controlled motorized rotating assembly 30 (FIG. 6) and forms front and rear lateral openings 17 a and 17 b, as best seen in FIG. 2. In the exemplary embodiment, the openings 17 a and 17 b are circular. Description of each footwear style is prohibitive. Thus, the described exemplary embodiment set forth in more detail below is not intended to be limited to sneakers. - The
footwear 10 further includes anupper foot enclosure 14 and enclosure fastening means 16. Theupper foot enclosure 14 includes a foot support member 15 a dividing theupper foot enclosure 14 from theshoe sole 12. With reference to FIG. 2, theupper foot enclosure 14 includes a lateral heel enclosing panel 15 b integrated with the foot support member 15 a to fully enclose the heel and a lateral toe enclosing panel 15 c. The lateral toe enclosing panel 15 c is also integrated with the foot support member 15 a to fully enclose the toe area. - In the exemplary embodiment, the
upper foot enclosure 14 may be made of canvas, leather, or synthetic materials. The enclosure fastening means 16 comprises shoe laces functioning in a conventional manner. Nevertheless, other fastening means 16′ can be substituted such as hook and loop straps, as best seen in FIG. 3, VELCRO® straps, zippers, or any combination thereof. Since some of theupper foot enclosures 14 are made of elastic material or fibers, theupper foot enclosure 14 may be capable of stretching when a foot is inserted. Therefore, the enclosure fastening means 16 or 16′ may be omitted. - Regarding the shoe sole12, the
shoe sale 12 forms a hollow compartment below the foot support member 15 a for housing therein the remote controlled motorized rotating assembly 30 (FIG. 6). The compartment, preferably, being isolated from theupper foot enclosure 14. The front and rear lateral openings 17 a and 17 b may dimensioned to expose part of the lateral heel enclosing panel 15 b, the foot support member 15 a and the lateral toe enclosing panel 15 c when thediscs 50 a and 50 b are removed. - As can be appreciated, a shoe member has lateral medial sides sole and the. While the present invention describes the sole and the rotating discs along the lateral side, duplication of the components for rotating discs along the medial side can be provided. However, the rotating discs will be best observed from the lateral side of a foot.
- Furthermore, the combination of the illustrations and arrangement of the front and rear
rotating discs 50 a and 50 b, the orientation of related openings 17 a and 17 b in the shoe sole 12, sole construction and theupper foot enclosure 14 is arranged to providefootwear 10 that resembles a moving vehicle or hot rod. Therotating discs 50 a and 50 b gives the appearance or illusion of a rotating wheel engaging the ground. However, therotating disc 50 a and 50 b do not function to move the shoes and do not engage the ground. - To enhance the illusion of rotating wheels, the
discs 50 a and 50 b have illustrated thereon a design of a hubcap or other spoke arrangement. Nevertheless, other disc designs may be substituted. For example, thediscs - In the embodiment of FIG. 1, the front
rotating disc 50 a is smaller than the rear rotating disc 50 b, as best seen in FIGS. 4 and 5. Alternately, the frontrotating disc 50 a and the rear rotating disc 50 b could be approximately the same size, as best seen in FIG. 3. - As best seen in FIGS. 2 and 3, the front gear and axle assembly36 a is positioned below the foot support member 15 a and is aligned substantially along a center of the opening 17 a. Likewise, the rear gear and axle assembly 36 b is positioned below the foot support member 15 a and is aligned substantially along a center of the opening 17 b.
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discs 50 a and 50 b snap onto mounts on the end axles. Thediscs 50 a and 50 b merely turn in the openings 17 a and 17 b on via front and rear gear and axle assemblies 36 a and 36 b. - The remote controlled motorized rotating assembly30 (FIG. 6) includes a
motor 32 powered bybattery 34, front and rear gear and axles assemblies 36 a and 36 b (gear train). Themotor 32 is activated direction control and braking signals received by infrared (IR)receiver 38 fromremote controller 40. -
Remote controller 40 is a compact hand-held unit adapted to be carried in a shirt or pants pocket or carrycase 60. Theremote controller 40 includes ahousing 41 with a plurality ofcontrol keys 42 a, 42 b, and 42 c on a front panel. In the preferred embodiment, theremote controller 40 communicates via infrared communications thoughIR transmitter 44 to infrared (IR)receiver 38. The plurality of keys includes an forward motion key 42 a, rearward motion key 42 b and braking key 42 c. - The forward motion key42 a and rearward motion key 42 b activate the
direction control module 46 to rotate thediscs brake control module 47 to stop the rotation of the discs. Theremote controller 40 includes abattery 48 which is stored in thehousing 41 and which is adapted to be replaced. - Carrying
case 60 comprises a brief case that is dimensioned to support therein the footwear 10 (right and left shoe members), theremote controller 40, pump 70 and a plurality ofdiscs case 60 in general includes top and bottom case members(only the top member shown 62) that are hingedly attached together and handle 64. The top and bottom case members are secured together via lockingmembers 65. - The
top case member 62 includeswindow 63 for rotating thereindisc 50 c connected to a gear train (gear and axle assembly) which is powered by a battery. Reference to the block diagram in FIG. 6 includes the general circuitry. The battery powered gear train is remotely controlled and activated byremote controller 40. Theremote controller 40controls discs -
Remote controller 40 can be designed to controldiscs - In the exemplary embodiment, the
shoe sole 12 has an underside-arch 13 having a port 15 formed therein. Theport 75 is in communication with aninflatable chamber 72 within the compartment of theshoe sole 12. Thepump 70 when coupled to theport 75 serves to inflatechamber 72. - Because many varying and differing embodiments may be made within the scope of the inventive concept herein taught and because many modifications may be made in the embodiment herein detailed in accordance with the descriptive requirement of the law, it is to be understood that the details herein are to be interpreted as illustrative and not in a limiting sense.
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1. A shoe, comprising:
(a) first and second lateral sides and a bottom;
(b) at least one disc, the at least one disc being operatively connected to the first lateral side and above the bottom so that the disc will not engage a walking surface; and
(c) the at least one disc being rotatable with respect to the shoe.
2. The shoe of claim 1 , further comprising a first motor, the first motor being operatively connected to the at least one disc and rotating the at least one disc, and a controller, the controller being operatively connected to the first motor.
3. The shoe of claim 2 , further comprising a second disc, the second disc being rotatably attached to the shoe on the first lateral side and a second motor operatively connected to the second disc.
4. The shoe of claim 2 , further comprising a second disc, the second disc being rotatably connected to the shoe on the second lateral side, and a second motor operatively connected to the second disc.
5. The shoe of claim 2 , wherein the controller comprises a remote unit and can control the direction of rotation of the at least one disc.
6. The shoe of claim 1 , wherein the bottom comprises a sole, the sole comprises an inflatable chamber and a pumping port for filling the inflatable chamber with air.
7. The shoe of claim 1 , further comprising a set of discs, each disc in the set being interchangeable with the at least one disc operatively connected to the shoe.
8. The shoe of claim 7 , wherein the individual discs of the set are of different designs.
9. The shoe of claim 2 , wherein the first and second rotating discs provide the appearance of rotating wheels engaging the walking surface.
10. The shoe of claim 2 , wherein the first and second rotating discs include a spoke arrangement.
11. A shoe, comprising:
(a) first and second lateral sides and a bottom;
(b) at least one disc, the at least one disc being operatively connected to the first lateral side and above the bottom so that the disc will not engage a walking surface;
(c) the at least one disc being rotatable with respect to the shoe; and
(d) a first motor, the first motor being operatively connected to the at least one disc, and a controller, the controller being operatively connected to the first motor.
12. The shoe of claim 11 , further comprising a second disc, the at least second disc being rotatably attached to the shoe on the first lateral side, and a second motor operatively connected to the second disc.
13. The shoe of claim 11 , further comprising a second disc, the second disc being rotatably connected to the shoe on the second lateral side, and a second motor operatively connected to the second disc.
14. The shoe of claim 11 , wherein the controller comprises a remote unit and can control the direction of rotation of the at least one disc.
15. The shoe of claim 11 , wherein the bottom comprises a sole, the sole comprises an inflatable chamber and a pumping port for filling the inflatable chamber with air.
16. The shoe of claim 11 , further comprising a set of discs, each disc in the set being interchangeable with the at least one disc operatively connected to the shoe.
17. The shoe of claim 16 , wherein the individual discs of the set are of different designs.
18. The shoe of claim 12 , wherein the first and second rotating discs provide the appearance of rotating wheels engaging the walking surface.
19. The shoe of claim 12 , wherein the first and second rotating discs include a spoke arrangement.
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