(19)
(11) EP 1 050 224 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
22.10.2003 Bulletin 2003/43

(43) Date of publication A2:
08.11.2000 Bulletin 2000/45

(21) Application number: 00830328.1

(22) Date of filing: 05.05.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: A43C 3/00, A43C 3/04
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 05.05.1999 IT FI990053 U

(71) Applicant: Sammi Export S.r.l.
53039 Torrita di Siena (Siena) (IT)

(72) Inventor:
  • Spinelli, Andrea
    53049 Torrita di Siena (Siena) (IT)

(74) Representative: Martini, Lazzaro 
Studio Brevetti Ing. Dr. Lazzaro Martini s.r.l. Via dei Rustici 5
50122 Firenze
50122 Firenze (IT)

   


(54) Hook for shoes or similar articles


(57) The present invention relates to a hook for shoes or similar articles, consisting of a first portion (2) for fixing the hook to the vamp, and a second portion (3) featuring a channel (39) which allows a shoestring to pass through it ; the hook (1) is provided with means for linking the first portion (2) with the second portion (3), allowing the hook (1) to assume at least a first operational configuration, in which the two portions substantially lie on the same plane (2, 3) as well as a second operational configuration, in which said two portions form an angle ((); the second portion (3) features a seat (39) providing an open channel which is closed when the hook (1) is positioned in the above first configuration.






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