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公开(公告)号:US11006694B2
公开(公告)日:2021-05-18
申请号:US16351796
申请日:2019-03-13
发明人: John C. S. Koo
IPC分类号: A43B23/00 , A43B17/00 , A43B13/12 , A43B13/38 , A43D95/14 , A43B3/00 , A43B23/24 , A43B9/00 , G09F3/02 , G06K19/077 , A43B13/14
摘要: Provided is, among other things, a shoe having a sole that includes multiple layers and an upper attached to and extending above the sole. In addition, the shoe includes a tab having: (1) a first portion, located between adjacent layers of the sole and thus hidden from view, that is imprinted with identification information pertaining to the shoe and (2) a second portion that is visible during ordinary use of the shoe.
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公开(公告)号:US10276068B1
公开(公告)日:2019-04-30
申请号:US13857190
申请日:2013-04-05
发明人: John C. S. Koo
摘要: Provided is, among other things, a shoe having a sole that includes multiple layers and an upper attached to and extending above the sole. In addition, the shoe includes a tab having: (1) a first portion, located between adjacent layers of the sole and thus hidden from view, that is imprinted with identification information pertaining to the shoe and (2) a second portion that is visible during ordinary use of the shoe.
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公开(公告)号:US11564451B2
公开(公告)日:2023-01-31
申请号:US17246674
申请日:2021-05-02
发明人: John C. S. Koo , Jose Prochmann
摘要: Provided are, among other things, shoes having elastic tongue-securing straps. In one representative embodiment, a shoe includes: (a) a sole; (b) an upper, extending above the sole, that includes a front section, a left side, a right side, a rear section, and a tongue that originates from the front section and extends rearwardly between the left side and the right side; (c) a left elastic strap that extends from a left side of the tongue and: (1) extends through a loop that is securely attached to the left side of the upper and has a distal end securely attached to the sole, and/or (2) has its distal end securely attached to the left side of the upper; and (d) a right elastic strap that extends from a right side of the tongue and: (1) extends through a loop that is securely attached to the right side of the upper and has a distal end securely attached to the sole, and/or (2) has its distal end securely attached to the right side of the upper, with the left elastic strap having a proximal end fixedly attached to the left side of the tongue and the right elastic strap having a proximal end fixedly attached to the right side of the tongue.
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公开(公告)号:US11234487B2
公开(公告)日:2022-02-01
申请号:US16172734
申请日:2018-10-27
发明人: John C. S. Koo
摘要: Provided is a shoe that includes a sole that: (i) has a bottom surface that is adjacent to the ground in normal use, and (ii) is comprised of both a base material forming a main structure and individual leather particles attached to the base material on the bottom surface of the sole. The individual leather particles may have a median size within a range of 0.3 to 4.0 millimeters (mm). In addition, or instead, individual second particles made of a material other than leather also are attached to the base material on the bottom surface of the sole.
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公开(公告)号:US10721998B1
公开(公告)日:2020-07-28
申请号:US15917662
申请日:2018-03-11
发明人: John C. S. Koo
摘要: Provided are, among other things, shoes and shoe components, together with systems, methods and techniques for manufacturing the same. One representative embodiment involves a shoe that includes: a sole having a main structure; a strap anchor that has attachment points and is at least partially embedded within the main structure; and a strap that is attached to and/or looped through one or more of such attachment points and that is configured for strapping the shoe to a wearer's foot. Also, in this embodiment, the strap anchor includes a number of strap anchor components attached in a unit, each such strap anchor component including a number of the attachment points and being at least partially embedded within the main structure.
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公开(公告)号:US20190216166A1
公开(公告)日:2019-07-18
申请号:US16351796
申请日:2019-03-13
发明人: John C. S. Koo
IPC分类号: A43B9/00 , G06K19/077
CPC分类号: G09F3/02 , A43B3/0078 , A43B9/00 , A43B13/14 , A43B23/24 , A43D95/14 , G06K19/07798 , G09F3/04 , G09F3/20 , Y10S283/901 , A43D95/00
摘要: Provided is, among other things, a shoe having a sole that includes multiple layers and an upper attached to and extending above the sole. In addition, the shoe includes a tab having: (1) a first portion, located between adjacent layers of the sole and thus hidden from view, that is imprinted with identification information pertaining to the shoe and (2) a second portion that is visible during ordinary use of the shoe.
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公开(公告)号:US09894955B2
公开(公告)日:2018-02-20
申请号:US14093706
申请日:2013-12-02
发明人: John C. S. Koo , Jonathan Goldberg , Anthony Cox
IPC分类号: A43B13/02 , A43B1/02 , A43B13/22 , B29C47/00 , B29C43/28 , B29C43/30 , A43B13/12 , B29L31/50 , B29C47/02 , B29C43/46 , B29C43/02 , B29K105/08 , B32B37/04
CPC分类号: A43B1/02 , A43B13/02 , A43B13/12 , A43B13/122 , A43B13/22 , A43B13/223 , B29C43/28 , B29C43/305 , B29C43/46 , B29C47/0019 , B29C47/025 , B29C2043/023 , B29K2105/0854 , B29L2031/504 , B32B37/04
摘要: Provided is a shoe that includes: a bottom surface that is adjacent to the ground in normal use; a sole that forms at least a portion of the bottom surface; an upper portion extending above the sole; and individual particles bonded to the bottom surface of the shoe. The individual particles include at least one of corn husk, hemp or a natural plant material that has been ground into the individual particles.
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公开(公告)号:US20210251342A1
公开(公告)日:2021-08-19
申请号:US17246674
申请日:2021-05-02
发明人: John C. S. Koo , Jose Prochmann
摘要: Provided are, among other things, shoes having elastic tongue-securing straps. In one representative embodiment, a shoe includes: (a) a sole; (b) an upper, extending above the sole, that includes a front section, a left side, a right side, a rear section, and a tongue that originates from the front section and extends rearwardly between the left side and the right side; (c) a left elastic strap that extends from a left side of the tongue and: (1) extends through a loop that is securely attached to the left side of the upper and has a distal end securely attached to the sole, and/or (2) has its distal end securely attached to the left side of the upper; and (d) a right elastic strap that extends from a right side of the tongue and: (1) extends through a loop that is securely attached to the right side of the upper and has a distal end securely attached to the sole, and/or (2) has its distal end securely attached to the right side of the upper, with the left elastic strap having a proximal end fixedly attached to the left side of the tongue and the right elastic strap having a proximal end fixedly attached to the right side of the tongue.
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公开(公告)号:US11026480B2
公开(公告)日:2021-06-08
申请号:US16420464
申请日:2019-05-23
发明人: John C. S. Koo , Jose Prochmann
摘要: Provided are, among other things, shoes having elastic tongue-securing straps. In one representative embodiment, a shoe includes: (a) a sole; (b) an upper, extending above the sole, that includes a front section, a left side, a right side, a rear section, and a tongue that originates from the front section and extends rearwardly between the left side and the right side; (c) a left elastic strap that extends from a left side of the tongue and: (1) extends through a loop that is securely attached to the left side of the upper and has a distal end securely attached to the sole, and/or (2) has its distal end securely attached to the left side of the upper; and (d) a right elastic strap that extends from a right side of the tongue and: (1) extends through a loop that is securely attached to the right side of the upper and has a distal end securely attached to the sole, and/or (2) has its distal end securely attached to the right side of the upper, with the left elastic strap having a proximal end fixedly attached to the left side of the tongue and the right elastic strap having a proximal end fixedly attached to the right side of the tongue.
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公开(公告)号:US10306945B2
公开(公告)日:2019-06-04
申请号:US15862710
申请日:2018-01-05
发明人: John C. S. Koo , Jonathan Goldberg , Anthony Cox
IPC分类号: A43B1/02 , A43B13/22 , B29C47/00 , B29C43/28 , B29C43/30 , A43B13/02 , A43B13/12 , B29L31/50 , B29C47/02 , B29C43/46 , B29C43/02 , B29K105/08 , B32B37/04
摘要: Provided is a shoe that includes: a bottom surface that is adjacent to the ground in normal use; a sole that forms at least a portion of the bottom surface; an upper portion extending above the sole; and individual particles bonded to the bottom surface of the shoe. The individual particles include at least one of corn husk, hemp or a natural plant material that has been ground into the individual particles.
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