Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
036071000 | PADS | 10 |
20090172970 | PE-BASED CROSSLINKED ELASTOMERIC FOAM WITH HIGH FILLER LOADINGS FOR MAKING SHOCKPADS AND ARTICLES USED IN FOOTWEAR AND FLOORING APPLICATIONS - Crosslinked foams having high filler loadings, which may be formed from A) a polyolefin having a crystallinity of 21 percent or less, an ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer having a vinyl acetate content of less than 15 mole percent, or a combination thereof; B) a polyolefin having a viscosity between 500 and 20,000 cP, as measured using ASTM D1084 (Brookfield Viscosity at 350° F.); and C) a filler, wherein the crosslinked foam includes from 10 to 80 parts filler per hundred parts of components A, B, and C, by weight. In other aspects of embodiments disclosed herein, the crosslinked foam may optionally include one or more of: D) at least one polyolefin having a crystallinity of greater than 21 weight percent, an ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer having a vinyl acetate content of 15 mole percent or greater, or a combination thereof; and E) a scorch retarder. | 07-09-2009 |
20090277042 | SHOE PAD - Provided are, among other things, shoe padding systems and apparatuses, as well as methods for using the same. In one representative embodiment, a shoe-pad assembly includes a top layer of sheet material, a bottom layer of sheet material and a middle layer located between the top layer of sheet material and the bottom layer of sheet material, with the top layer of sheet material, the bottom layer of sheet material and the middle layer quilted together into a removable shoe pad that is shaped so as to conform to at least a portion of a shoe insole. | 11-12-2009 |
20100000124 | HYGIENIC FOOTWEAR CUSHION AND THE METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A hygienic footwear cushion having a composition comprising bamboo charcoal soot and a footwear material and a method of manufacturing such footwear cushion are disclosed. The footwear cushion material is SEBE, other SEBE equivalent material, or other suitable material for manufacturing footwear cushion. The footwear cushion is a thong cover, a sling back strip, a heel shield, a sore spot patch, or a heel cup. The hygienic footwear cushion according to the current invention provides an improved ability to maintain dryness and obtains the property to be bacteria and odor free. | 01-07-2010 |
20110000103 | Boot Insert - A boot insert is for placement within a boot between a boot cuff and a wearer's leg and has a calf part and an ankle part. The boot insert has an inward facing leg contacting face and an outward facing cuff contacting face. The boot insert is curved to comfortably follow the contour of a wearer's leg. The boot insert is constructed to provide a physical barrier between the cuff and the wearer's leg to avoid direct contact between the leg and pinch points, folds, and the like on the cuff. The boot insert inhibits rubbing, chaffing, blisters, and related discomfort. | 01-06-2011 |
20110047824 | MEMORY FOAM SHOE INSERT - Improved shoe inserts ( | 03-03-2011 |
20110179672 | MULTI-FUNCTION SHOE PAD - A multi-function shoe pad is composed of a main body for a user's human sole to tread. The main body includes a hollow bulge integrally protruding toward a top side thereof and from a bottom side in such way that a chamber is formed below the hollow bulge. The chamber is deformable between a compressed state and an uncompressed state, so the hot air inside the chamber can exhaust and the cold air can be sucked into the chamber to enhance the air convection inside the user's shoe. Besides, the hollow bulge can allow the user's foot to tightly cling to the shoe to enable the shoe pad to be skidproof. | 07-28-2011 |
20130232816 | Footwear Cushion - The present invention relates to a footwear cushion. The footwear cushion includes a base and a pad protruding from the base. A protrusion is provided for protruding from the pad and for supporting a foot. The pad may support three central rays of the foot and be located between the outer rays of the foot. The protrusion may support a transverse metatarsal arch of the foot. | 09-12-2013 |
20140013619 | Shoe Insert - A toe engaging apparatus or shoe insert includes one or more layers. Each layer is removably held to a neighboring planar layer. Each of the layers have a thickness, a longitudinal length, and a height; the height being such that the layers fits against a front wall of a target shoe. The layers are sized and shaped such that when affixed to the front wall area of the target shoe, the layers reduce the internal length of the target shoe, thereby effectively decreasing the size of the target shoe. The toe engaging apparatus optionally includes a mechanism for holding the plurality of layers against the front wall of the target shoe. | 01-16-2014 |
20140325874 | Toe Buddies Sandal Toe Guard - A protective toe guard to be secured about toe straps of thongs or flip flop style sandals is provided. A Toe Buddie comprises an elliptically shaped tube, having a slotted opening at the outward point of the ellipse to fit over the toe strap of a sandal. | 11-06-2014 |
20150020411 | Adjustable Toe Protector - An adjustable toe protector is disclosed and is formed from a loop of a tubular material with a pile layer on the inside where the length of the loop is adjustable, and pads the top the toes with a double thickness of the material so that shoe pressure straightens the toe out while a crest pad formed by a resilient insert into the tubular material beneath the toe lifts the toes. | 01-22-2015 |