Rapid-entry footwear having an expandable opening
US10660401B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 31, 2019 |
| Grant date | May 26, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 31, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA43C11/008
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Footwear is disclosed herein that comprises a base with a cut-out and/or a fold pattern, either of which, when actuated, is useful to transform the footwear from a closed/relaxed configuration to an open/actuated configuration in which the rapid-entry shoe has an expanded shoe opening to facilitate reception of a foot of an individual wearing the rapid-entry shoe.
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