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Shoe having a split welt

US9241534B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

COLE HAAN LLC · US

Inventors

Jeff Henderson · New York, US
Salehe Bembury · New York, US
Steve Beccia · New York, US
TJ Papp · Interlaken, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 16, 2013
Grant date	Jan 26, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 10, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA43B13/32
WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A shoe comprises a sole, an upper, and a welt. The upper is operatively secured to the sole. The sole and upper define a seam. The seam has a seam toe region, a seam heel region, a seam lateral side region, a seam ball region, and a seam instep region. The welt is secured to at least one of the sole and the upper. The welt covers the seam toe region, the seam lateral side region, the seam heel region, and the seam instep region. The welt does not cover the seam ball region.

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