Title:
The adjustment element for footwear
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP6257640
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
One or more tuning elements may be associated with a receiver, such as a pocket or other channel, disposed on an item of footwear, such as a snowboarding boot. The receiver adjustably receives the tuning element. The adjustable arrangement of the tuning element and receiver allows the intended user of the item of footwear to tune the item for performance, comfort, cosmetic, or other characteristics. In certain embodiments, the tuning elements are removably associated with a boot to allow for flex control.
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Inventors:
Darden edwin es
Modena Tristan
Modena Tristan
Application Number:
JP2015545452A
Publication Date:
January 10, 2018
Filing Date:
November 27, 2013
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Vance Incorporated
International Classes:
A43B5/00; A43B5/04; A43B5/06; A43B5/16
Domestic Patent References:
JP3087524U | ||||
JP2009500141A | ||||
JP3151902A | ||||
JP2003199601A | ||||
JP58127601A | ||||
JP9224711A |
Foreign References:
US20030115777 | ||||
US5606808 | ||||
US5329706 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Koichi Tsujii
Sadao Kumakura
Disciple Maru Ken
Mitsuru Matsushita
Ichiro Kurasawa
Ryohei Yoshino
Sadao Kumakura
Disciple Maru Ken
Mitsuru Matsushita
Ichiro Kurasawa
Ryohei Yoshino