Charles E Starr

US Patent:

20110289657, Dec 1, 2011

Filed:

Nov 21, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/944069

Inventors:

Charles Starr - Marshalltown IA, US

International Classification:

A43B 17/00
B23P 11/00

US Classification:

2240, 29428

Abstract:

A specialized sock having a removable insert. The specialized sock includes an upper leg region with a sock opening leading to a sock interior, a bottom sock section, and an upper sock section. The sock also includes a liner mounted within the interior of the sock. The liner is positioned along the upper leg region and the bottom section and has an opening adjacent the sock opening. An insert sized and shaped to fit against a bottom of a foot of a user is inserted through the insert opening and positioned adjacent the bottom section of the sock. The specialized sock allows a person to utilize an insert without wearing a shoe. The specialized sock also allows the user to easily and quickly insert and remove the insert from the specialized sock.