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Removable footwear accessory for foot and ankle support while driving
12171354 · 2024-12-24 ·

A removable footwear device is provided to support a foot and ankle of a user. The device includes a footwear retaining mechanism configured to releasably retain a heel portion of a footwear article, while not retaining an arch portion and a toe portion of the footwear article. The device also includes a support base configured to support the foot and ankle, and to raise the foot to a position for operating a motor vehicle. The footwear retaining mechanism is mounted to the support base.

Removable footwear accessory for foot and ankle support while driving
12171354 · 2024-12-24 ·

A removable footwear device is provided to support a foot and ankle of a user. The device includes a footwear retaining mechanism configured to releasably retain a heel portion of a footwear article, while not retaining an arch portion and a toe portion of the footwear article. The device also includes a support base configured to support the foot and ankle, and to raise the foot to a position for operating a motor vehicle. The footwear retaining mechanism is mounted to the support base.

Shoe removal assist device
09693645 · 2017-07-04 ·

The shoe removal assist device is a device that is adapted for use with shoes. The shoe removal assist device is a lever operated device that grips the heel of a shoe with a plurality of spikes. The plurality of spikes grip the shoe such that the shoe removal assist device holds the shoe in position and allows the wearer to remove their shoe from the foot. The shoe removal assist device is configured such that it can be operated from a standing position. The shoe removal assist device comprises a shoe grip, a shaft, and a handle.

Shoe removal assist device
09693645 · 2017-07-04 ·

The shoe removal assist device is a device that is adapted for use with shoes. The shoe removal assist device is a lever operated device that grips the heel of a shoe with a plurality of spikes. The plurality of spikes grip the shoe such that the shoe removal assist device holds the shoe in position and allows the wearer to remove their shoe from the foot. The shoe removal assist device is configured such that it can be operated from a standing position. The shoe removal assist device comprises a shoe grip, a shaft, and a handle.

Device and Method for Aiding Putting on a Ski Boot
20170156529 · 2017-06-08 ·

A device for aiding putting on a ski boot includes a flexible attachment member removably attached to the ski boot. The flexible attachment member includes a strap retention member at a front end. An end of a main strap is attached at a rear end of the flexible retention member. The other end of the main strap is threaded through the strap retention member and through a loop positioned on a tongue of the ski boot. The main strap is pulled to move the tongue toward the front of the ski boot to increase the opening into the ski boot. After the tongue is in an open position, the ends of the main strap are attached to one another to keep the tongue in an open position. A pair of side straps attached to the main strap can be pulled upwardly on either side of the ski boot to aid in pulling the ski boot onto the foot of the wearer.

Device and Method for Aiding Putting on a Ski Boot
20170156529 · 2017-06-08 ·

A device for aiding putting on a ski boot includes a flexible attachment member removably attached to the ski boot. The flexible attachment member includes a strap retention member at a front end. An end of a main strap is attached at a rear end of the flexible retention member. The other end of the main strap is threaded through the strap retention member and through a loop positioned on a tongue of the ski boot. The main strap is pulled to move the tongue toward the front of the ski boot to increase the opening into the ski boot. After the tongue is in an open position, the ends of the main strap are attached to one another to keep the tongue in an open position. A pair of side straps attached to the main strap can be pulled upwardly on either side of the ski boot to aid in pulling the ski boot onto the foot of the wearer.

SHOEHORN
20170099971 · 2017-04-13 · ·

A shoehorn includes a body. The body has a connection portion and two holding portions respectively connected with two ends of the connection portion. A shoe-receiving space is defined within the connection portion and the two holding portions to receive a heel of a shoe. A guiding opening is formed between two ends of the two holding portions distal to the connection portion and communicating with the shoe-receiving space. Two blocking flanges are formed on and protrude inwardly from two inner side edge portions of the holding portions to block the heel of the shoe. Given the shoehorn, the connection portion and the holding portion and the shoe-receiving space facilitate users to easily take off a shoe. A grip stick expands the user groups of the shoehorn, and a shoe-receiving tool increases shoe-wearing effectiveness when connected with the body to press the body against the ground.

Apparatus for dressing aid
09615685 · 2017-04-11 ·

An apparatus for dressing aid includes a first side arm, a second side arm, a stationary stabilizer bar, a removable stabilizer bar, a first and second attachment clip. The first and second side arms are oppositely positioned of each other along the stationary stabilizer bar and pivotably connected to the stationary stabilizer bar. The first and the second attachment clips are respectively connected to a distal end of the first side arm and the second side arm so that a garment can be secured to the first and second side arms. The apparatus is then utilized to put the garment, wherein the first and second side arms are individually operated about pivot connections of the stationary stabilizer bar. The first and second side arms also form a rigid structure with the removable stabilizer bar that attaches to a proximal end of the first and second side arms.

APPARATUS FOR WEARING FINS
20170095698 · 2017-04-06 ·

An apparatus for putting on flippers retaining means of a user's foot inside a shoe of a flipper, and in which apparatus the retaining means are mechanically connected and pivoted to removable mounting means of the shoe of the flipper, the removable mounting means being removably associable to a portion of the base of the shoe.

DISPOSABLE SHOE COVER REMOVAL MACHINE
20250107649 · 2025-04-03 ·

The present invention consists of a machine with a collector of disposable shoe covers and endowed with platform to support the foot wearing the disposable shoe cover positioned on an upper belt in a direction opposite that of the lower belt where both make up a drag mechanism of the disposable shoe covers. The machine is endowed with traction motor and driven by a switch or by an inductive sensor. The machine is endowed with steering rollers for defining the directions of the stretches of the belts which form an L shape. The lower belt has a mechanism comprised of an articulated roller mounted on displacers driven by springs and mounted on guides for adjusting the passage of the shoe cover inside the machine to an upper level of said belts for reaching the height of the collector where the shoe cover is collected.