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US3217336A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Knitted footwear

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-11-29
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Granted: 1965-11-16
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Expires: 1983-11-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Wikler Simon Joseph

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 02:04
CPC Classifications
D; D04; D04B; D04B1/00; D04B1/22; D04B1/24; D04B1/26; A; A41; A41B; A41B11/00; D04B1/10; D04B1/102; D04B1/108; D04B9/00; D04B9/42; D04B9/46; D04B9/56

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 122 words
A SOCK COMPRISING AN OPEN TOP PORTION ADAPTED TO RECEIVE A FOOT, AN ANKLE PORTION BELOW SAID TOP PORTION, A HEEL PORTION BELOW SAID ANKLE PORTION, A SOLE AND INSTEP PORTION DISPOSED BESIDE SAID HEEL PORTION HAVING A TENSION BAND THEREAROUND ADAPTED TO REST AT A POINT IMMEDIATELY REARWARDLY OF THE JOINTS OF THE TOE BONES AND THE METATARSAL BONES FOR INHIBITING BACKWARD SLIDING OF THE SOCK TOWARD THE HEEL OF THE FOOT, AND A CLOSED TOE PORTION, SAID SOCK HAVING A STANDARD KNIT ALONG THE MAJORITY OF ITS LENGTH AND A LOOSE KNIT FROM THE TIP OF THE CLOSED TOE PORTION TO ABOUT 1/5 OF THE DISTANCE TO THE END OF SAID HEEL PORTION FOR PERMITTING UNRESTRAINED EXPANSION OF THE TOES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 122 words
A SOCK COMPRISING AN OPEN TOP PORTION ADAPTED TO RECEIVE A FOOT, AN ANKLE PORTION BELOW SAID TOP PORTION, A HEEL PORTION BELOW SAID ANKLE PORTION, A SOLE AND INSTEP PORTION DISPOSED BESIDE SAID HEEL PORTION HAVING A TENSION BAND THEREAROUND ADAPTED TO REST AT A POINT IMMEDIATELY REARWARDLY OF THE JOINTS OF THE TOE BONES AND THE METATARSAL BONES FOR INHIBITING BACKWARD SLIDING OF THE SOCK TOWARD THE HEEL OF THE FOOT, AND A CLOSED TOE PORTION, SAID SOCK HAVING A STANDARD KNIT ALONG THE MAJORITY OF ITS LENGTH AND A LOOSE KNIT FROM THE TIP OF THE CLOSED TOE PORTION TO ABOUT 1/5 OF THE DISTANCE TO THE END OF SAID HEEL PORTION FOR PERMITTING UNRESTRAINED EXPANSION OF THE TOES.

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