Strap system with integrated eyelet
US8522455B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 13, 2007 |
| Grant date | Sep 3, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 15, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA43C11/1493
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An article of footwear including two fastening systems is disclosed. The article of footwear includes a strap and a lacing system. The strap and the lacing system may all be configured to adjust or tighten the article of footwear to a wearer's foot along different regions. The strap and the lacing system are linked to improve the conformability of the article of footwear to a wearer's foot. Additionally, the link provides more control on the degree of tightening applied to a wearer's foot.
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