Shoe having securely printed tab

US9107480B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9107480-B2
Application numberUS-42215409-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateApr 10, 2009
Priority dateOct 25, 2008
Publication dateAug 18, 2015
Grant dateAug 18, 2015

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Provided is, among other things, a shoe having a sole that includes multiple layers and an upper attached to and extending above the sole. In addition, the shoe includes a tab having: (1) a first portion, located between adjacent layers of the sole and thus hidden from view, that is imprinted with identification information pertaining to the shoe and (2) a second portion that is visible during ordinary use of the shoe.

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What is claimed is: 1. A shoe, comprising: a sole that includes a plurality of layers; an upper attached to and extending above the sole; and a tab having: (1) a first portion, disposed between adjacent layers of the sole and thus hidden from view, that is imprinted with identification information pertaining to the shoe and (2) a second portion that is visible during ordinary use of the shoe. 2. A shoe according to claim 1 , wherein the first portion of…

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What does patent US9107480B2 cover?
Provided is, among other things, a shoe having a sole that includes multiple layers and an upper attached to and extending above the sole. In addition, the shoe includes a tab having: (1) a first portion, located between adjacent layers of the sole and thus hidden from view, that is imprinted with identification information pertaining to the shoe and (2) a second portion that is visible during …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Koo John C S, Dynasty Footwear Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A43B3/0078. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 18 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).