Global Patent Index - EP 1817970 A1

EP 1817970 A1 20070815 - Fastening device for shoes

Title (en)

Fastening device for shoes

Title (de)

Verschlussvorrichtung für Schuhe

Title (fr)

Dispositif de fixation pour chaussures

Publication

EP 1817970 A1 20070815 (EN)

Application

EP 07002609 A 20070207

Priority

IT MI20060044 U 20060208

Abstract (en)

A fastening device (10) for shoes such as clogs (100), sandals (200) and similar, comprising sole (102) and upper (104) which are structured and associated with each other, said device (10) comprising a couple of flexible straps (12, 14) associated, at a end (12a, 14a) of theirs, with the upper (104) of the shoe in respective points (104a) or areas thereof and equipped, at the other ends (12b, 14b) of theirs, with respective means (16) and countermeans (18) so that they are removably connectable together; each of said straps (12, 14) has a wall (12c, 14c) equipped with a respective plurality of teeth (1,6a, 18a) with substantially triangular profile, said teeth (16a, 18a) extending transversally to the strap itself (12, 14), and: opposite substantially smooth wall (12d, 14d), said straps (12, 14) being associated with said upper (104) in an arrangement such that the teeth (16a) of a strap (12) face towards the teeth (18a) of the other strap (14), and in that it comprises at least one annular through loop (20), removably passed through by both of said straps (12, 14) in sliding contact with the smooth walls (12d, 14d) thereof, so as to determine a substantially harpooning engagement of a part of the teeth (16a) of a strap (12), with a corresponding part of teeth (18a) of the other strap (14).

IPC 8 full level

A43C 11/14 (2006.01); A44B 11/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A43C 11/14 (2013.01); A44B 11/20 (2013.01); A44D 2211/02 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA HR MK YU

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1817970 A1 20070815; IT MI20060044 U1 20070809

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 07002609 A 20070207; IT MI20060044 U 20060208