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EP 0426754 B1 19950215 - ADJUSTABLE GIRTH SHOE CONSTRUCTIONS.

Title (en)

ADJUSTABLE GIRTH SHOE CONSTRUCTIONS.

Title (de)

WEITENVERSTELLBARE SCHUHKONSTRUKTION.

Title (fr)

CONSTRUCTIONS DE CHAUSSURES AVEC CIRCONFERENCE REGLABLE.

Publication

EP 0426754 B1 19950215 (EN)

Application

EP 89909288 A 19890727

Priority

US 8903241 W 19890727
US 22640288 A 19880729
US 22640388 A 19880729

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9001275A1] This invention relates to shoe constructions and more particularly to shoes constructed to be adjustable in girth for better fit.

IPC 1-7

A43B 3/26

IPC 8 full level

A43B 3/26 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A43B 3/26 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9001275 A1 19900222; AT E118310 T1 19950315; CA 1318126 C 19930525; DE 68921210 D1 19950323; DE 68921210 T2 19950928; EP 0426754 A1 19910515; EP 0426754 B1 19950215; JP H04500017 A 19920109; JP H0636761 B2 19940518

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 8903241 W 19890727; AT 89909288 T 19890727; CA 606534 A 19890725; DE 68921210 T 19890727; EP 89909288 A 19890727; JP 50865189 A 19890727