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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 1992
Filed:
Aug. 15, 1991
Applicant:
Inventor:
Michael N Kelly, Norwood, MA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
36 501 ; 36112 ; 36-1 ;
Abstract
A closure apparatus secured to opposing sides relative to a shoe opening overlying the tongue includes a respective right and left plate member to include a belt anchor and belt buckle respectively mounting a flexible belt web therebetween, wherein the belt web is mounted pivotally to the belt anchor and received through the belt buckle to secure the belt web in an adjustable manner through the buckle. The belt anchor and belt buckle are mounted to conventional shoe lace apertures directed through respective right and left flaps relative to the shoe opening to pivotally secure the buckle and anchor thereto.