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US3827167A
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Safety boot
Assignee: Endicott Johnson Corp
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Filing: 1973-06-01
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Granted: 1974-08-06
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Expires: 1993-06-01
Abstract
Abstract A safety boot for the protection of the wearer from fire and the like. The boot includes a foot portion and a leg cover portion extending upwardly therefrom. The boot has an inner lining surface and an outer exposed surface. A safety shield is on the leg cover portion of the boot and is positioned so as to provide additional fire protection to a specific predetermined portion of the leg of the wearer.
Inventors
- 👤 J Jones
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-07 20:44
CPC Classifications
A; A43; A43B; A43B3/00; A43B3/02; A43B7/00; A43B7/32
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 12
Claim 1
Independent Claim
110 words
A safety boot for the protection of the wearer from fire and the like comprising: a foot portion and a leg cover portion extending upwardly therefrom, the boot having an inner lining surface and an outer exposed surface, a safety shield on the leg cover portion thereof positioned so as to provide additional fire protection to a specific predetermined portion of the leg of the wearer, and the safety shield being an asbestos pad affixed to the leg cover portion of the boot in the approximate area of the knee of the wearer so as to protect that portion of the wearer''s person from burns incurred due to fire exposure.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
110 words
A safety boot for the protection of the wearer from fire and the like comprising: a foot portion and a leg cover portion extending upwardly therefrom, the boot having an inner lining surface and an outer exposed surface, a safety shield on the leg cover portion thereof positioned so as to provide additional fire protection to a specific predetermined portion of the leg of the wearer, and the safety shield being an asbestos pad affixed to the leg cover portion of the boot in the approximate area of the knee of the wearer so as to protect that portion of the wearer''s person from burns incurred due to fire exposure.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
103 words
A safety boot for the protection of the wearer from fire and the like comprising: a foot portion and a leg cover portion extending upwardly therefrom, the boot having an inner lining surface and an outer exposed surface, a safety shield on the leg cover portion thereof positioned so as to provide additional fire protection to a specific predetermined portion of the leg of the wearer, the boot being approximately 30 inches in height and the leg cover portion being approximately 16 inches in height and the safety shield being between 9 and 10 inches wide and between 10 and 11 inches high.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
103 words
A safety boot for the protection of the wearer from fire and the like comprising: a foot portion and a leg cover portion extending upwardly therefrom, the boot having an inner lining surface and an outer exposed surface, a safety shield on the leg cover portion thereof positioned so as to provide additional fire protection to a specific predetermined portion of the leg of the wearer, the boot being approximately 30 inches in height and the leg cover portion being approximately 16 inches in height and the safety shield being between 9 and 10 inches wide and between 10 and 11 inches high.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
113 words
A safety boot for the protection of the wearer from fire and the like comprising: a foot portion and a leg cover portion extending upwardly therefrom, the boot having an inner lining surface and an outer exposed surface, a safety shield on the leg cover portion thereof positioned so as to provide additional fire protection to a specific predetermined portion of the leg of the wearer, the safety shield being a pad of highly fire resistive material affixed to the leg cover portion of the boot in the approximate area of the knee of the wearer so as to protect that portion of the wearer''s person from burns incurred due to fire exposure.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
113 words
A safety boot for the protection of the wearer from fire and the like comprising: a foot portion and a leg cover portion extending upwardly therefrom, the boot having an inner lining surface and an outer exposed surface, a safety shield on the leg cover portion thereof positioned so as to provide additional fire protection to a specific predetermined portion of the leg of the wearer, the safety shield being a pad of highly fire resistive material affixed to the leg cover portion of the boot in the approximate area of the knee of the wearer so as to protect that portion of the wearer''s person from burns incurred due to fire exposure.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
24 words
The invention in accordance with claim 3 wherein the boot is a fireman''s boot having at least an outer exposed layer of rubber material.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
21 words
The invention in accordance with claim 3 wherein the boot is a fireman''s boot having an inner lining layer of cloth.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
26 words
The invention in accordance with claim 3 wherein the safety shield is positioned between an inner lining layer and an outer exposed layer of the boot.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
25 words
The invention in accordance with claim 3 wherein the safety shield is positioned on the exterior surface of the outer eXposed surface of the boot.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
26 words
The invention in accordance with claim 3 wherein the safety shield is positioned on the inner exposed surface of the inner lining surface of the boot.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
23 words
The invention in accordance with claim 3 wherein the safety shield is mounted on the leg cover by means of an adhesive bond.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1977-08-05 | 1978-02-04 | 1978-08-06 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1981-08-05 | 1982-02-04 | 1982-08-06 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1985-08-05 | 1986-02-04 | 1986-08-06 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |