Shoe with Retractable Lace Guard

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20110000105A1
SERIAL NO

12498169

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A shoe comprising a retractable lace protector for protecting the laces thereon. The lace protector has a deployed and a stowed position. In a deployed position, the lace protector can be disposed in a substantially parallel manner and adjacent to the upper side of the tongue of the shoe and in a substantially overlying manner to the laces thereof. In a stowed position, the lace protector can be disposed in a substantially parallel manner and adjacent to the lower side of the tongue of the shoe. The shoe can further comprise one or more fastening elements to detachably affix the lace protector in one or both of the deployed position and the stowed position. The shoe can further comprise a lace guard pocket for storing the lace protector in the stowed position.

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MIZUNO USA INC4925 AVALON RIDGE PARKWAY ONE JACK CURRAN WAY NORCROSS GA 30071

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Harada, Junko US 7 98
Tsuchiya, Makoto US 30 471
Ueda, Kenn US 1 2

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