Footwear donning assist assembly
US6102262A · kind A · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 1, 1999 |
| Grant date | Aug 15, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 1, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47G25/905
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A footwear donning assist assembly for making it easier, less strenuous and more convenient for a user to put on footwear. The footwear donning assist assembly includes an elongate base member, a foot support mount attached to a top side of the base member, a foot support member having a first end hingedly attached to an end of the base member and being supported at a slant upon the foot support mount, a sleeve-like foot receiving member mounted upon the foot support member and being dimensioned to have an article of footwear inserted therein with the open end of the footwear being draped about one end of the sleeve-like foot receiving member, and a flexible line having clip members at the ends thereof for grasping onto an article of footwear to assist pulling up the footwear over the foot and leg of a user.
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