Multi-skinned boots
US5855079A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 19, 1997 |
| Grant date | Jan 5, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 19, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA43B23/17
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A three piece boot comprising a sock-like inner member, a structural protective cage intermediate member incorporating rigid toe, arch and heel protection and an outer member having a sole with flexible upper with little form rigidity; the inner sock-like member having resiliently deformable foamed material bonded to the toe, sole and heel portions in order to provide a comfort liner and in order to facilitate the substitution of different inner sock-like members to accommodate a range of foot sizes within a single protective cage and flexible outer member size; a locking device to lock the protective cage to the outer member and a releasable locking device to lock the inner sock-like member into the protective cage.
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