US3600734A
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Boot-carrying device
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1969-12-18
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Granted: 1971-08-24
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Expires: 1989-12-18
Abstract
Abstract A device for securing and transporting boots comprising two elastic members which engage the terminal portions of the boots. The elastic members are linked to secure the boots together in combination with the holding action of the elastic members. A carrying strap and stand up device may be attached to the basic structure.
Inventors
- 👤 Paul Pollinger
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 19:30
CPC Classifications
A; A43; A43B; A43B5/00; A43B5/04; A43B5/0415; A43B5/0425
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim
72 words
A device for securing and transporting a pair of boots in sole-to-sole relationship, each of said boots having two terminal portions consisting of a heel terminal portion and a toe terminal portion, said device comprising in combination: a first elastic member for engaging two of said terminal portions; a second elastic member for engaging the other two of said terminal portions; and linking means for attaching said first and second elastic members.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
72 words
A device for securing and transporting a pair of boots in sole-to-sole relationship, each of said boots having two terminal portions consisting of a heel terminal portion and a toe terminal portion, said device comprising in combination: a first elastic member for engaging two of said terminal portions; a second elastic member for engaging the other two of said terminal portions; and linking means for attaching said first and second elastic members.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
25 words
The apparatus of claim 1 wherein said first elastic member engages said toe terminal portions and said second elastic member engages said heel terminal portions.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
30 words
The apparatus of claim 1 wherein each of said elastic members engages the toe portion of one of said boots and the heel portion of the other of said boots.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
38 words
The apparatus of claim 1 wherein said first elastic member engages the heel and toe portion of one of said boots and said second elastic member engages the heel and toe portion of the other of said boots.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
35 words
The apparatus of claim 4 wherein said linking means comprises at least four plate members, each slideably mounted on said elastic members, two of said plate members spacially arranged on each side of said boots.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
36 words
The apparatus of claim 5 including a tubular member slideably mounted on each of said elastic members said tubular members forming a stand for said boots when positioned together at the heel portion of said boots.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
16 words
The apparatus of claim 6 including a carrying strap attached to two of said plate members.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1974-08-23 | 1975-02-22 | 1975-08-24 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-08-23 | 1979-02-22 | 1979-08-24 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-08-23 | 1983-02-22 | 1983-08-24 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |