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Slip-resistant shoe cover

US5822884A · kind A · utility

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52References
15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 11, 1996
Grant dateOct 20, 1998
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 11, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA43B3/163
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A disposable, flexible shoe cover for receive a sole of a shoe or a foot is provided. The shoe cover includes cleats secured to an outside surface of the shoe cover, wherein some of the cleats are adapted to overlie the sole. The cleats may include a first portion and a second portion wherein, the second portion is thicker in cross-section than the first portion. The first and second portions of the cleats may eccentricly positioned. The shoe cover may also include elastic member secured to an inside surface of the body and adapted to contact the sole.

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