Class 36/72B - Heel

Subclass of Class 36 - Boots, shoes, and leggings
No. of patents: 36
Last issue date: 03/27/2012

Number	Title	Issue Date
8141275	Heel sheath protective cover for a shoe A heel of a shoe is protected by a protective cover having a tapered sleeve with a wide top end, a narrow bottom end, and an opening in the wide top end for inserting a heel of a shoe, the sleeve formed of a stretchable, protective material. The protective cover inc...	03/27/2012
8033035	Stabilizing and support accessory for stiletto heels A slip-on, slip-off stabilizing support accessory for a stiletto heel. The device is a unitary molding of semi-rigid, resilient plastic material formed with a generally hourglass configuration, with outwardly concave, resiliently flexible side walls for frictionally...	10/11/2011
7814685	Shoe heel cover A shoe heel cover is disclosed. An illustrative embodiment of the shoe heel cover includes a resilient cover body having a generally convex back portion, a pair of spaced-apart side portions extending from the back portion and a cover interior defined by the back po...	10/19/2010
7331127	Reduced skin abrasion shoe The present invention relates to a reduced abrasion shoe. The reduced abrasion shoe comprises strategically removing seams from the interior cavity of the shoe. In particular, the tongue traversing the throat is attached to the exterior surface of the upper about th...	02/19/2008
7272898	Shoe protection device A shoe protection device comprises a metal or plastic member having an arcuate backwall and integrally formed sidewalls which project toward curved distal ends. The device may be formed of an elastically deflectable core part having an outer coating or overmolded la...	09/25/2007
7168188	Article footwear with removable heel pad An article of footwear includes a sole assembly, an upper secured to the sole assembly, a heel counter secured to the upper, and a heel pad removably attached to an inner surface of the heel counter. ...	01/30/2007
7089691	Technique for decorating a shoe and a shoe decorated using the technique A technique is provided in which a shoe is decorated by placing a stick-on tattoo on the outer surface of the shoe. The present invention also provides a shoe having an outer portion made from one or more base materials, as well as a plain smooth plastic strip which...	08/15/2006
7040678	Holder for beverage container A holder for a beverage or drink container having an appearance suggestive of a high-heeled shoe comprises a base having a substantially planar lower surface and an opposite upper surface containing a receptacle configured to slidably receive the lower end portion o...	05/09/2006
6775927	Removable heel cushion A removable heel cushion is described. The cushion is comprised of a heel pocket and a resilient shock absorber configured for placement within the heel pocket. The assembled removable heel cushion is easily connected to a shoe by placing the heel pocket over the he...	08/17/2004
5775007	Heel protector A protective device for the heel and back portion of a footwear article including a cover member, at least two user adjustable straps for securing the cover member to a footwear article, and a sealable pouch attached to the cover member. The cover member ...	07/07/1998
5771607	Shoe heel protector A shoe heel protector for the protection of the heel and counter of the shoe of a vehicle driver, is formed of an elongate blank of flat, planar leather, vinyl, or other suitable material. The protector includes a relatively wide center area, about which ...	06/30/1998
5507105	Shoe heel protector A protector for covering a heel of a shoe. The inventive device includes a covering assembly positionable over and partially under a heel of a shoe. A mounting assembly extends from the covering assembly for positioning about the shoe to secure the device...	04/16/1996
5361517	Heel protector The invention is a footwear protector comprised of a single piece of material of uniform thickness and width which, when in place, forms an open-toed design protector. The protector utilizes an opening at one end to allow the insertion of any front tassel...	11/08/1994
5357694	Heel protector A protector for the heel and back portions of a shoe, to be worn while driving or for decorative purposes, which is formed by material having a high coefficient of friction and the capability of producing an elastic force is disclosed herein. The lower po...	10/25/1994
5311675	High heel shoe cap A shoe cap arranged for securement to and for reception of a lady's high heel shoe permitting extended support of the shoe for traverse of water moistened and soft turf....	05/17/1994
5257469	Shoe protector and method of using the same A shoe protector having a body with a back portion having a length for protectively covering a rear portion of a shoe and side portions connectable to each other at a location and adapted to overlie an instep region of the shoe and including a way for sel...	11/02/1993
5052129	Heel repair patches A heel repair patch is provided that includes adhesive material so that it can be applied to the heel of the shoe. In a modification a built-in heel lift and tab which fits over the seam at heel breast for better holding thereto are included....	10/01/1991
5044097	Protective covering device for the heel of a ladies shoe A protective covering device for the heel of a ladies shoe comprises integrally molded body formed from an elastic material such as latex and has a generally conical portion into which the heel of the shoe is inserted together with an upper portion which ...	09/03/1991
4872271	Shoe heel scuff protector A shoe heel scuff protector for the heel and counter portions of a women's shoe which prevents marring caused by contact with the floor of an automobile while driving. The protector is comprised of upper and lower endless elastic bands interconnected by a...	10/10/1989
4825563	Shoe protector A device for protecting a shoe having a rear portion with a heel, a front portion, right and left side portions and a sole, the device including a rear protecting section which substantially covers the entire area of the rear portion including the heel; a...	05/02/1989
4794705	Heel protector for means shoes An adjustable men's shoe heel protector which has a body (20) of thermoplastic material in the shape of the heel portion of a shoe. The body (20) is configured to fit all sizes of shoes covering only the rear portion of the shoe counter. Attachment is pri...	01/03/1989
4768296	Shoe protector The present invention concerns a device for protecting the shoes of a driver of a motor vehicle. The device includes a protective cover which prevents abrasive rubbing action against the heel of a shoe as it rests on a vehicle's floor and which prevents m...	09/06/1988
4756097	Adjustable heel protector for ladies shoes An adjustable ladies shoe heel protector which has a body (20) of thermoplastic material in the shape of the heel portion of a shoe. Adjustment is provided by an overlapping joint (32) having pressure sensitive adhesive (34) that is formed and joined to m...	07/12/1988
4750278	Disposable shoe heel shield A disposable shoe heel protector device is removably affixed to the back of a shoe in an area to cover and protect the rearward part of the shoe that makes sliding contact with the floorboard of an automobile while driving. The protector is made in an obl...	06/14/1988
4727659	Shoe heel protector A shoe heel protection apparatus. A base underlies the heel and instep portion of a shoe and has side walls 16 formed contiguous therwith. The side walls extend generally upwardly from the base to cover and protect the sides and heel portion of the shoe f...	03/01/1988
4662082	Shoe saver This invention is a shield for a lower rear end of a shoe and includes a plastic main body contoured to the shoe shape, and a strap for securing the shield to the shoe....	05/05/1987
4660301	Heel protector A metal boot protector includes a U-shaped wire rod and a correspondingly-shaped plate for protecting the rearward upper portion of the boot while the user is driving a vehicle. The rod fits snugly in a crease between the sole and the upper portion of the...	04/28/1987
4577418	Shoe protector A construction, comfortably, quickly and easily securing and releasing a protector about and from the rear upper and heel portions of a shoe. The protector comprises a bonnet which wraps around heel and rear upper portions of a wearer's shoe. An elongated...	03/25/1986
4551783	Heel grounding strap A grounding device for dissipating electrostatic voltages from the body of a wearer comprises: a pair of grounding straps of equal length joined together at right angles at their ends; a pair of fastener straps extending from the grounding strap ends at a...	11/05/1985
4498252	Footwear protector A footwear protector with a shield portion which is a generally U-shaped wall with an open front adapted to follow the general contour of the heel and a suitable portion of the backside of the footwear. The first heel binding strap portion projects outwar...	02/12/1985
4461100	Driver's heel protector This device is a driver's heel protector, including a flexible shield for placement against a rear end of a shoe, and straps attached to the shield for securement to a lower portion of the shoe and also around a wearer's ankle....	07/24/1984
4459764	Shoe heel guard A shoe heel guard for protecting the rear and heel portions of a shoe on a foot of a driver of a vehicle. The shoe heel guard includes a frame having a generally U-shaped cross-section. The frame is sized to provide an interference fit on the back of the ...	07/17/1984
4441264	Driver's heel guard A driver's heel guard to prevent scuffing a shoe heel area, including a generally U-shaped, plastic body for clipping around the rear end of a shoe and in one design of the invention including a spring steel clip embedded therein....	04/10/1984
4345058	Urethane prepolymer repair system A urethane prepolymer repair system is provided by an isocyanate-terminated polytetramethylene ether glycol prepolymer of about 3,500-10,500 molecular weight that cures to an elastomer upon exposure to atmospheric moisture and is packaged in a container c...	08/17/1982
4249321	Heel protector A heel protector usable by both men and women comprising a cover means having a generally hourglass-shaped perimeter and adapted to shroud the back and bottom surfaces of the heel, and including two leaf members, each leaf member having a wide end, a narr...	02/10/1981
3983641	Shoe guard A guard for protecting the rear half of a shoe from scuffing during driving is an open-toed overshoe which includes a base portion lying under the heel and rear portion of the sole of the shoe. A wall upstanding around the periphery of the base and huggin...	10/05/1976

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