Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
002245000 | Shoe ornaments | 16 |
20110265253 | APPARATUS, METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR USING INTERCHANGEABLE DECORATIVE ELEMENTS WITH FOOTWEAR - An apparatus, method and system for interchangeable decorative elements for footwear includes a female-style attachment point or receiver mounted to the footwear item Multiple male-style accessory attachments are provided, each male-style accessory attachme compπsing a surface for mounting a decorative element to it, or for integrally forming the decorative element with it Multiple decorative elements are provided The female-style attachment point comprises a tπlobe-shaped aperture and the male-style accessory attachment comprises an extension member and a tπlobe-shaped engagement member, the engagement member being ‘unctionally adapted to be received by and removably retained within the aperture The appearance of the footwear item can be customized by the user as 33 desired or required by removing the male-style accessory attachment, with its decorative element, from the female-style attachment point and replacing it with another In the preferred embodiment, the footwear item is a sandal | 11-03-2011 |
20120284903 | SANDAL ENHANCER - A sandal enhancer for a sandal having a sole and a thong strap. The sandal enhancer includes a decorative insole that can be placed onto the sole of the sandal to change the appearance of the sandal quickly and easily. | 11-15-2012 |
20130019381 | Decorative shoe accessories - The inventive concept is directed to a decorative accessory which is attached to a shoe upper to enhance the appearance of the same. In one embodiment there are studs passed through ventilation holes of the upper and each end of a decorative chain is attached to opposed studs in such manner to form a catenary. The studs have on their top decorative items attached thereto. In another embodiment clips are attached to shoe laces located at an upper end of the upper. Each of the clips has an eyelet thereon so that ends of a decorative chain can be attached thereto and again to form a catenary. In each embodiment, the decorative chains receive additional decorative elements. | 01-24-2013 |
20130067641 | SHOE ACCESSORY MOUNT HAVING A TAPERED SHANK - A system for attaching a decorative accessory to a shoe according to embodiments of the present invention includes a first shoulder configured for insertion through an expandable hole in an upper portion of the shoe, a second shoulder configured to remain on an outside of the shoe after the first shoulder has been inserted through the expandable hole, and a shank connecting the first and second shoulders, the shank having an outer diameter, wherein the outer diameter decreases in an axial direction from the second shoulder toward the first shoulder over at least a portion of the shank. | 03-21-2013 |
20130174327 | FOOTWEAR, CLOTHING AND OTHER APPAREL WITH INTERCHANGEABLE TOE AND HEEL MEMBERS OR OTHER ORNAMENTS AND RELATED METHODS AND SYSTEMS - This invention relates, for example, to interchangeable items of design on footwear, and particularly sneakers, which are securely fastened to the sneaker with interlocking tongue-and-groove mechanisms or other fasteners, utilizing a positive snap-on placement or similar fixation. The present invention further comprises, for example, an online availability of selection and ordering of selectable ornamentation from a menu of colors, configurations and the like. | 07-11-2013 |
20130191969 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING WEAR-RESISTANT IMAGES ON SANDALS - A sandal production method includes the application of a primer applied, preferably by wiping, to the latex or other printing surface of a sandal blank structure which may be applied and then wiped from the latex surface. The sandal shaped polymeric mass may be cut from a sheet of dense polymeric material, it may include sandal strap bores, and may have layers of flexible paint (preferably white) applied. A jig is disclosed for providing a support for multiple primed sandal blanks to save time in the printing process. Treatment of the printed sandal support with a protective overlayer is taught. | 08-01-2013 |
20130198937 | DECORATIVE BOOT WARMERS AND METHOD OF MAKING AND USING DECORATIVE BOOT WARMERS - A decorative boot warmer is presented. The boot warmer has a sleeve which transitions from a top end to a bottom end in the form of a tube. The boot warmer has a first cuff piece positioned adjacent the top end of the boot warmer, and a second cuff piece positioned adjacent the bottom end of the boot warmer. A decorative feature is connected to the boot warmer. When worn on a user's leg or calf, the boot warmer serves to keep a user's leg warm while also improving the aesthetic appearance. | 08-08-2013 |
20130247278 | Apparel Application Aid - Appropriately placed objects may aid in applying various types of apparel. A first object may be placed on left footwear/handwear and a second object may be placed on right footwear/handwear. An object that is similar looking to the first object may be placed on the left side of apparel. An object similar looking to the second object may be placed on the right side of apparel. An orientation for donning the footwear/handwear may be determined based on the location of the objects and the similarity between objects. | 09-26-2013 |
20140259294 | BOOT CLIP - This invention related to a decorative boot clip which is place on the rim or edge of a boot. Once the clip is place on the boot or shoe, the decorative boot clip can be secured into place. | 09-18-2014 |
20140259295 | DECORATIVE EYELET COVER FOR FOOTWEAR, GARMENTS, AND THE LIKE - A snap-fit eyelet cover configured for insertion through an eyelet opening to decorate an eyelet on footwear, garments, and the like. The eyelet cover includes a neck formed of a material sufficiently resilient to fit through an eyelet opening and thereafter expand to bear against the eyelet and retain the eyelet cover in position. The eyelet cover further includes a crown extending radially outward from the neck, the crown having a top surface that may be decorated with any number of patterns, shapes, colors, or other decorative features as desired. A bore extends in an axial direction through the neck and the crown to provide an interior passage for threading a shoe lace or other material. | 09-18-2014 |
20150040293 | Footwear Insert Members - The present disclosure provides advantageous insert member assemblies for footwear. More particularly, the present disclosure provides improved insert member assemblies that are configured and dimensioned to be inserted in a shoe worn by a user. In exemplary embodiments, the present disclosure provides for insert member assemblies that are configured and dimensioned to be inserted in a shoe worn by a user, thereby providing comfort and style to the user. In certain embodiments, the insert member assemblies also provide or include a structure/place (e.g., a pocket or the like) to house personal items (e.g., keys, money, etc.) of the user. The disclosed insert member assemblies are capable of use for many user-friendly purposes. In exemplary embodiments, the insert member assemblies are adjustable, interchangeable and/or removable. | 02-12-2015 |
20150047104 | DECORATIVE EYELET RING - A decorative eyelet ring for customizing an existing eyelet in an article of clothing is described. The decorative eyelet ring comprises a ring element formed to be positionable around an existing eyelet of an article of clothing. A clasp portion extends from the ring element and comprises a set of support elements that extend distally from the ring element. The set of support elements is formed to be insertable into the existing eyelet. Each support element has a first end and a second end. The first end of each support element is connected with the ring element, and a tab extends perpendicularly from the second end of each support element for securing the decorative eyelet ring to the existing eyelet. | 02-19-2015 |
20150096109 | Article and Method for Decorating Footwear and Other Articles - An accessorizing article for accessorizing footwear is provided wherein the footwear includes a footwear base and a footwear containment strap having a strap first end, a strap second end and a strap middle portion. The accessorizing article includes a first article band, wherein the first article band includes a first article band first end and a first article band second end, a second article band, wherein the second article band includes a second article band first end and a second article band second end and a band connection device, wherein the band connection device is securely associated with the footwear containment strap and configured to associate with the first article band and second article band such that the first article band and second article band is located proximate the strap middle portion. | 04-09-2015 |
20150101107 | ATTACHABLE-DETACHABLE MOBILE COMPUTING & SOUND PRODUCING SHOE ACCESSORY - An attachable-detachable accessory for shoes which includes a curved member having first and second arms biased toward each other to enable attachment of the accessory to the heel of a shoe. The curved member carries an appropriate speaker and a digital control medium and a control circuit, therefore along with an appropriate battery and switch control means for activating the digital storage medium to produce desired audio. | 04-16-2015 |
20150366295 | APPARATUS FOR ORNAMENTING BOOTS - Implementations of adornments for ornamenting boots or other footwear are provided. In some implementations, the adornment comprise stretch cords, a center ornament, and a connector wherein one or more stretch cords form a first loop around the ankle portion of the boot from one side of the center ornament to the other side of the center ornament. In some implementations, one or more stretch cords of the first loop that extend from opposite sides of the center ornament meets at the connector positioned opposite the center ornament. In some implementations, the adornment further includes one or more stretch cords forming a semi-loop extending from a bottom side of the center ornament, under the boot, and to the connector on the other side of the boot. | 12-24-2015 |
20160198799 | REMOVABLE DECORATIVE COVER FOR AN ELEVATED HEEL SHOE | 07-14-2016 |