Red Wing Shoe Company, Inc.

Charles L Caverly

Mark T Dinndorf

Russell Lane Davis

Kyle Daniel Rackiewicz

Roy A Smith

David Ralph Swinnerton

Kyle D Rackiewicz

David R Swinnerton

The present disclosure provides a slip-on boot with fit features that enable snug fit while still allowing for convenient foot entry and exit. Related methods of using and manufacturing a slip-on boot are also provided.

Slip-on footwear with fit features

The present disclosure provides footwear construction that includes a foot securing mechanism that provides improved fit without resulting in footwear that is substantially more difficult or time consuming to put on and take off. In one embodiment the footwear is a slip-on boot having both an instep hold down system and a heel retaining system. In the depicted embodiment both systems can be activated by a single mechanism exposed on the outside of the boot. Related methods and additional embodiment are also provided.

Slip-on footwear with foot securing system

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Red Wing, MN, United States of America

Charles L Caverly