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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7870627 | Method and apparatus to stretch shoe uppers An improved shoe stretching apparatus is configured to facilitate ready operation of the apparatus inside a shoe while minimizing the hand strength required to use the apparatus. ... | 01/18/2011 |
| 7346953 | Devices for maintaining the appearance and integrity of kilties that adorn men's and women's shoes A device for restoring the appearance of a kiltie and/or tassel on a finished shoe. The device has a two-part shoe tree with a handle to which one end of a clamp is attached. The other end of the clamp is attached to a curved, cushioned shaping element, which fits o... | 03/25/2008 |
| 5732428 | Apparatus for selective stretching of boots and shoes using interchangeable drive mechanism An apparatus for selectively stretching portions of boots and other footwear. There is a stretching assembly having first and second elongate arm members joined at a pivot point, so that forward jaw portions thereof are forced together in response to rear... | 03/31/1998 |
| 5373596 | Shoe stretching device A shoe stretching device comprising in combination a first tool component having a handle element, the handle element having a first end and a second end, an interconnecting element having a first end and a second end, the first end of the interconnecting... | 12/20/1994 |