EP2840920A4 - Sandal with toe separators - Google Patents

Sandal with toe separators

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EP2840920A4
EP2840920A4 EP13781454.7A EP13781454A EP2840920A4 EP 2840920 A4 EP2840920 A4 EP 2840920A4 EP 13781454 A EP13781454 A EP 13781454A EP 2840920 A4 EP2840920 A4 EP 2840920A4
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Prior art keywords
sandal
toe separators
separators
toe
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French (fr)
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Stuart Alan Kalinsky
Selim Dushey
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43FOOTWEAR
    • A43BCHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B7/00Footwear with health or hygienic arrangements
    • A43B7/14Footwear with health or hygienic arrangements with foot-supporting parts
    • A43B7/26Footwear with health or hygienic arrangements with foot-supporting parts with toe-spacers or toe-spreaders
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43FOOTWEAR
    • A43BCHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B3/00Footwear characterised by the shape or the use
    • A43B3/10Low shoes, e.g. comprising only a front strap; Slippers
    • A43B3/101Slippers, e.g. flip-flops or thong sandals
    • A43B3/102Slippers, e.g. flip-flops or thong sandals leaving the heel of the foot bare 
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43FOOTWEAR
    • A43BCHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B3/00Footwear characterised by the shape or the use
    • A43B3/10Low shoes, e.g. comprising only a front strap; Slippers
    • A43B3/101Slippers, e.g. flip-flops or thong sandals
    • A43B3/102Slippers, e.g. flip-flops or thong sandals leaving the heel of the foot bare 
    • A43B3/103Slippers, e.g. flip-flops or thong sandals leaving the heel of the foot bare  characterised by the attachment of the toestrap
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43FOOTWEAR
    • A43BCHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B3/00Footwear characterised by the shape or the use
    • A43B3/12Sandals; Strap guides thereon
EP13781454.7A 2012-04-27 2013-04-26 Sandal with toe separators Active EP2840920B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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US201261639410P 2012-04-27 2012-04-27
US13/870,452 US20130333243A1 (en) 2012-04-27 2013-04-25 Sandal with toe separators
PCT/US2013/038338 WO2013163501A1 (en) 2012-04-27 2013-04-26 Sandal with toe separators

Publications (3)

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EP2840920A1 EP2840920A1 (en) 2015-03-04
EP2840920A4 true EP2840920A4 (en) 2016-04-27
EP2840920B1 EP2840920B1 (en) 2020-12-02

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EP13781454.7A Active EP2840920B1 (en) 2012-04-27 2013-04-26 Sandal with toe separators

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EP (1) EP2840920B1 (en)
WO (1) WO2013163501A1 (en)

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EP2840920A1 (en) 2015-03-04

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