WO2010141300A3 - Apparatus and method for removing footwear - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for removing footwear Download PDF

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WO2010141300A3
WO2010141300A3 PCT/US2010/036303 US2010036303W WO2010141300A3 WO 2010141300 A3 WO2010141300 A3 WO 2010141300A3 US 2010036303 W US2010036303 W US 2010036303W WO 2010141300 A3 WO2010141300 A3 WO 2010141300A3
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heel
footwear
end portion
upper portion
junction
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Irvin H. Anderson, Jr.
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Anderson Irvin H Jr
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47G—HOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT
    • A47G25/00—Household implements used in connection with wearing apparel; Dress, hat or umbrella holders
    • A47G25/80—Devices for putting-on or removing boots or shoes, e.g. boot-hooks, boot-jacks

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  • Footwear And Its Accessory, Manufacturing Method And Apparatuses (AREA)

Abstract

An apparatus and method is provided herein for removing footwear from a person's foot, wherein the footwear comprises an upper portion and a sole forming a heel and the upper portion is coupled to the heel so that a portion of an upper surface of the heel extends outwardly from the junction between the heel and the upper portion of the footwear. The apparatus includes an elongated member including a first end portion and a second end portion, wherein the first end portion is sized and configured to be grasped by the person's hand and the second end portion comprises an extended member forming a contoured surface sized and configured to be disposed on the portion of the upper surface of the heel which extends outwardly from the junction between the heel and the upper portion of the footwear.
PCT/US2010/036303 2009-06-01 2010-05-27 Apparatus and method for removing footwear WO2010141300A2 (en)

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US38465609A 2009-06-01 2009-06-01
US12/384,656 2009-06-01
US12/560,942 US20100264174A1 (en) 2009-04-15 2009-09-16 Apparatus And Method For Removing Footwear
US12/560,942 2009-09-16

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WO2010141300A3 true WO2010141300A3 (en) 2011-03-10

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JP2003033268A (en) * 2001-07-24 2003-02-04 Santomi Kogyo Kk Device for taking off shoe
US20070125813A1 (en) * 2005-12-02 2007-06-07 Joseph Portuesi Combination footwear removal device, cane and object retriever
JP2007215963A (en) * 2006-02-14 2007-08-30 Tomoko Hashimoto Shoehorn for taking off boots
JP3123486U (en) * 2006-04-10 2006-07-20 友一 紺 Heel fixing shoehorn

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