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Shoe Converters

a converter and shoe technology, applied in the field of shoe converters, can solve the problems of limited options for individuals to update or transform their own footwear look, high investment and strain on the pocketbook, and high cost of shoe investmen

Inactive Publication Date: 2012-12-27
TAFOYA BETTY
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[0004]The present invention relates to a shoe converter comprising: an elongated tubular body; an upper opening of said elongated tubular body to receive a leg; a lower portion of said elongated tubular body covering a shoe; a fastening means attached to said...

Problems solved by technology

Most shoe buyers understand that to stay up to date with the latest shoe fashions, much effort must be put into purchasing new styles, meaning costly shoe investments and strains on the pocketbook.
In the current market, there are limited alternatives for individuals to update or transform their own footwear look.
Altering the look to a person's current selection of shoes is not an easy task and may be costly and time consuming.
A problem with this covering is that the support for the device comes from the boot itself, thus only boots may be worn.
A problem with this accessory is that the stocking portion may become uncomfortable during wear and it is obvious that the simulated boot and shoe are not the same unit.

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[0011]The primary object of the present invention is to provide consumers with a fashionable shoe converter that may be worn with a wide variety of shoe types and styles. The converter may be made from a variety of fabrics and materials to create different looks with only a few types of shoes. The converter may permit the users to transform shoes easily and quickly from a day to evening look without the expense of purchasing additional shoes.

[0012]Turning now descriptively to the drawings, in which similar references characters denote similar elements throughout several views. Referring to FIG. 1, a perspective view of a shoe converter (10) is shown, which may comprise a body (11), an upper fastening means (12), an upper opening (13), a lower fastening portion (14) and a fastening device (15 and 16). The body (11) may have a tubular shape, which may cover a portion of a shoe or boot (17), like the ankle or the top of the foot. The shoe converter (10) may slide over the shoe (17) and...

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Abstract

A shoe converter comprising: an elongated tubular body; an upper opening of said elongated tubular body to receive a leg; a lower portion of said elongated tubular body covering a shoe; a fastening means attached to said lower portion on each side of said shoe; and a strap to connect said fastening means under said shoe wherein said elongated tubular body changes the appearance of said shoe and said lower portion is secured against said shoe by said fastening means and said strap.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0001]Fashionable shoes and economical savings are not often used in the same conversation. Most shoe buyers understand that to stay up to date with the latest shoe fashions, much effort must be put into purchasing new styles, meaning costly shoe investments and strains on the pocketbook. With more consumers consciously tracking what they are spending, cost effectiveness and savings are ever present on the consumer's mind.[0002]In the current market, there are limited alternatives for individuals to update or transform their own footwear look. Altering the look to a person's current selection of shoes is not an easy task and may be costly and time consuming. U.S. Pat. No. 5,501,022 discloses a boot covering which can be worn over a tall boot. The coverings may be have different designs or textures, and may be interchanged to change the look of the wearer's boot. A problem with this covering is that the support for the device comes from the boot itself, thu...

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IPC IPC(8): A43B23/24
CPCA43B3/02A43B23/24A43B3/242
Inventor TAFOYA, BETTY
Owner TAFOYA BETTY
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