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Staggered speed lace eyelets and method of lacing

US4670949A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 1, 1985
Grant dateJun 9, 1987
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Expiry dateNov 1, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/3737
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A laced shoe (10) having a left quarter (20) and a right quarter (18) has first and second sets of eyelet pairs (38) and (42) mounted respectively on said left and right quarters (20) and (18). The sets (38) and (42) include a set of large eyelets (62) and a set of small eyelets (68). A pair of large eyelets (62) are interposed between pairs of small eyelets (68).

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