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US3913243A
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Golf sandal
Assignee: Lawrence Peska Associates Inc
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Filing: 1975-02-20
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Granted: 1975-10-21
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Expires: 1995-02-20
Abstract
Abstract A golf sandal is worn in combination with a golf shoe for the prevention of damage to a floor by the spike members of the golf shoe. The golf sandal consists of a lower flexible hard rubber sole joined to an upper soft rubber sole, wherein the combination has a forward sole portion, a shank portion, and a rearward heel portion. A top surface of the upper sole has a plurality of recessed openings therein, wherein the spike members of the golf shoe insert downward into the recessed openings as the sole section of the golf shoe engages the upper sole of the golf sandal. A mechanism is provided for securing the golf sandal to the golf shoe.
Inventors
- 👤 Kenneth E Arnold
- 👤 Joyce P Arnold
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 21:20
CPC Classifications
A; A43; A43B; A43B5/00; A43B5/18; A43B5/185
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim
161 words
A golf sandal in combination with a golf shoe having spike members extending downward from a sole section of said golf shoe, which comprises: a. a lower flexible hard rubber sole; b. an upper planar soft rubber sole; c. a first means of joining said upper planar soft rubber sole onto said lower flexible hard rubber sole, and said upper and lower soles formed in a shape of a conventional shoe sole having a forward sole portion, a shank portion and a rearward heel portion; d. a top surface of said upper sole having a plurality of recessed openings therein; e. said golf sandal having an outer peripherial sidewall of flexible hard rubber integrally joined to said lower sole; f. said sole section of said golf shoe engaging said upper sole of said golf sandal, wherein said spike members insert downward into said plurality of said recessed openings; g. a second means of securing said golf sandal to said golf shoe.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
161 words
A golf sandal in combination with a golf shoe having spike members extending downward from a sole section of said golf shoe, which comprises: a. a lower flexible hard rubber sole; b. an upper planar soft rubber sole; c. a first means of joining said upper planar soft rubber sole onto said lower flexible hard rubber sole, and said upper and lower soles formed in a shape of a conventional shoe sole having a forward sole portion, a shank portion and a rearward heel portion; d. a top surface of said upper sole having a plurality of recessed openings therein; e. said golf sandal having an outer peripherial sidewall of flexible hard rubber integrally joined to said lower sole; f. said sole section of said golf shoe engaging said upper sole of said golf sandal, wherein said spike members insert downward into said plurality of said recessed openings; g. a second means of securing said golf sandal to said golf shoe.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
51 words
A combination as recited in claim 1, wherein said second means comprises: a. a first strap assembly joined to said golf sandal and engaging an upper toe section of said golf shoe; and b. a second strap assembly joined to said golf sandal and engaging a vamp of said golf shoe.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
51 words
A combination as recited in claim 2, wherein said first strap assembly further comprises: a. a strap member joined onto each side of said forward sole portion of said golf sandal on said peripheral sidewall; and b. a first Velcro tab member contained on each free end of said strap members.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
50 words
A combination as recited in claim 3, wherein said second strap assembly further comprises: a. a strap element joined onto each side of said shank portion of said golf sandal on said peripheral sidewall; and b. a seconD Velcro tab member contained on each free end of said strap element.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1978-10-20 | 1979-04-21 | 1979-10-21 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1982-10-20 | 1983-04-21 | 1983-10-21 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1986-10-20 | 1987-04-21 | 1987-10-21 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |