Patent · US Expired

Smart shoe

US7246455B2 · kind B2 · utility

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13References
9Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 10, 2004
Grant dateJul 24, 2007
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA43B3/34
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present invention provides a children shoe that enables children to put shoes on the right feet by matching up the shoe big toe to big toe or heel to heel before putting on the shoe. The smart shoe essentially comprises an engaging portion on the outside of shoe with a pressure activated switch that emits light when switch is pressed the smart shoe also comprises a circuit connected to a switch, a battery and speaker and microprocessor comprising a memory that enables an announcement or other distinctive sounds to be emitted from a speaker.

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