Shoe closure strap apparatus
US5148614A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 15, 1991 |
| Grant date | Sep 22, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 15, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA43B11/00
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A closure apparatus secured to opposing sides relative to a shoe opening overlying the tongue includes a respective right and left plate member to include a belt anchor and belt buckle respectively mounting a flexible belt web therebetween, wherein the belt web is mounted pivotally to the belt anchor and received through the belt buckle to secure the belt web in an adjustable manner through the buckle. The belt anchor and belt buckle are mounted to conventional shoe lace apertures directed through respective right and left flaps relative to the shoe opening to pivotally secure the buckle and anchor thereto.
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