Articles of footwear

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8438756
APP PUB NO 20100313444A1
SERIAL NO

12484168

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Abstract

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Articles of footwear that include a flexible or rigid sole portion with a shape and size as to correspond to a foot of a wearer, a sole portion having a periphery, a toe region in the front area of the sole portion, a heel region in the back area of the sole portion, and an instep region between the toe and heel regions. Also included is an upper portion connected to the sole portion to form a partially open enclosure for receiving and containing a part of the foot of the wearer and a flexible tubular sleeve which is attached to the sole portion's instep region. The flexible sleeve includes an attachment portion for attaching the flexible sleeve to the instep region of the sole portion, an outwardly opened toe portion for containing the front part of the foot and the toes of the wearer, an outwardly opened heel portion for containing the back part of the foot and the heel of the wearer, and an insertion portion for enveloping the ankle of the wearer.

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Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddress
DECKERS OUTDOOR CORPORATION250 COROMAR DRIVE GOLETA CA 93117

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kelley, Thomas Jeffrey San Diego, US 15 173

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