Patent · US Expired

Sock with storage pocket

US5027440A · kind A · utility

19Cited by
9References
4Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 2, 1989
Grant dateJul 2, 1991
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 2, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA41B11/006
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A sock includes pockets for storing small items. A first pocket is disposed on the calf portion of a sock, defining a cavity and an opening, and having a fold adjacent to the opening to releasably retain items in the cavity. A second pocket is disposed between the first pocket and the sock, defining the second cavity and an opening. In a preferred embodiment, the two pockets are formed by attaching a folded pouch to the calf portion of a sock.

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