WO2005089578A1 - A heel protector - Google Patents
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- WO2005089578A1 WO2005089578A1 PCT/KR2005/000018 KR2005000018W WO2005089578A1 WO 2005089578 A1 WO2005089578 A1 WO 2005089578A1 KR 2005000018 W KR2005000018 W KR 2005000018W WO 2005089578 A1 WO2005089578 A1 WO 2005089578A1
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- inner pad
- heel
- body member
- pad member
- heel protector
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A41—WEARING APPAREL
- A41B—SHIRTS; UNDERWEAR; BABY LINEN; HANDKERCHIEFS
- A41B11/00—Hosiery; Panti-hose
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- the present invention relates to a heel protector and, more particularly, to a heel
- protector adapted to maximally prevent friction between a user's heel and shoes, and to
- FIG. 11 One of the known arts for maintaining healthy feet is shown in FIG. 11, in which
- a heel attached to a heel is connected to a sock (510a) by stitching (530a) in the shape of the
- FIG. 13 illustrates a schematic drawing of Japanese Utility Model No. 3021145, the
- inner pad member (520c) is fixedly stitched (530c) to prevent the inner pad member
- Model No. 3018319 and illustrated in FIG. 14 includes a body member (510d) having a
- the present invention is disclosed to solve the aforementioned drawbacks and it is an
- object of the present invention to provide a heel protector configured to maximally
- the heel protector In accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the heel protector
- a body member made of a flexible fabric material for being worn on the feet
- ends of longitudinal direction of the inner pad member are coupled to the body
- the body member has a cylindrically bent shape.
- the inner pad member has a substantially oblong shape, and each of the two
- areas coupled to the body member is a portion of a lateral distal end of the inner pad member.
- the inner pad member is cut in the shape of a "N" at both longitudinal
- the body member is provided with an elastic band at at least one of upper
- FIG 1 is a perspective view of a heel protector according to an embodiment of the
- FIG 2 is a perspective view of the parts of the heel protector of FIG. 1 before
- FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a heel protector according to another embodiment of the
- FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a heel protector according to still another embodiment
- FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a heel protector with the inner surface turned out
- FIG. 6 is an operational view of a heel protector according to the present invention.
- FIG. 7 is a schematic view for illustrating a connected section between a body member
- FIGS. 8 to 10 are perspective views of a heel protector according to still a further embodiment
- FIGS. 11 to 14 are perspective views illustrating the prior arts.
- a heel protector (10) according to the present invention includes a body member (100) and an inner pad member (200).
- the body member (100) has a cylindrically bent "L" shape and is made of a flexible
- the body member (100) has a shape of a sock cut out at
- Auser may wear the body member (100) just like a sock or may
- the present invention can be applied to a sock with its front portion stitched, and it
- opening of the front section of the body member (100) in FIG. 1 is sewn up to look like
- the sewn-up sock belongs to the protective scope of the present
- the inner pad member (200) of a substantially oblong shape for
- accommodation to an inside of the body member (100) is coupled to an inner section
- the inner pad member (200) is described to have a substantially oblong shape, it should be appreciated that the shape of the inner pad member does not limit the
- the inner pad member (200) and the body member (100) are sewn for coupling
- the thread ring (400) serves to tie the inner pad
- pad member (200) are sewn to the body member (100) by the stitching line (210).
- the central marginal section is a part of lateral distal ends of the inner pad member (200) and corresponds to an area of
- the inner pad member (200) is loosely connected to the body
- a predetermined space is formed between longitudinal distal end of the inner pad
- member (100) may be directly connected as illustrated in FIG 3.
- a band (300) for maintaining elasticity may be disposed at an
- FIG. 5 which illustrates a perspective view of the heel protector with the inner surface turned out
- the body member (100) is made of a flexible fabric
- the body member is formed of any material. According to the preferred embodiment of the present invention, the body member
- the area contacting the body member at the inner pad member (200) is made of 100% polyester while the area of the inner pad member (200) accommodated to the heel is made of fabric woven with
- present invention is worn.
- FIGS. 8 to 10 illustrate still a further embodiment where all constructions are the same
- pad member (200) contacting the heel has a greater friction force while a material of
- Blisters can be effectively prevented especially when a
- FIG. 6 shows only a case of back and forth
- calluses and blisters can be formed.
- the inner pad member (200) wraps around the heel of the user to thereby
- lateral distal ends of the inner pad member are affixed to the body member (100).
- the heel protector can be manufactured with a simple construction to enable to simplify the manufacturing process and reduce the
- walking can be subdued by an inner pad member to thereby prevent formation of
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Priority Applications (5)
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US10/593,192 US20070192938A1 (en) | 2004-03-19 | 2005-01-05 | Heel protector |
DE602005019860T DE602005019860D1 (en) | 2004-03-19 | 2005-01-05 | HEEL GUARDS |
EP05721743A EP1725128B1 (en) | 2004-03-19 | 2005-01-05 | A heel protector |
JP2007503815A JP2007529642A (en) | 2004-03-19 | 2005-01-05 | 踵 Protector |
AT05721743T ATE460091T1 (en) | 2004-03-19 | 2005-01-05 | HEEL GUARDS |
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KR1020040018842 | 2004-03-19 | ||
KR10-2004-0018842 | 2004-03-19 | ||
KR1020050000357A KR100587895B1 (en) | 2004-03-19 | 2005-01-04 | an heel protector |
KR10-2005-0000357 | 2005-01-04 |
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EP (1) | EP1725128B1 (en) |
JP (1) | JP2007529642A (en) |
WO (1) | WO2005089578A1 (en) |
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