Forced air ventilation system for footwear
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1. A ventilation device for providing pressurized gas to the footwear of a user while worn by the user, the device comprising:
- an input for receiving pressurized gas;
an output for distributing the pressurized gas received from the input, the output configured to provide the pressurized gas to the footwear; and
a user-actuated device for controlling the output of pressurized gas to the footwear.
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Abstract
A shoe ventilation system for footwear that includes a shoe and a shoe ventilation device. The shoe includes a fitting for connecting to a pressurized air or gas source, such as refrigerated air from a refrigeration source, and the shoe ventilation device includes a fitting to connect to the shoe and a user-actuated valve for controlling the flow of air or gas.
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1. A ventilation device for providing pressurized gas to the footwear of a user while worn by the user, the device comprising:
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an input for receiving pressurized gas;
an output for distributing the pressurized gas received from the input, the output configured to provide the pressurized gas to the footwear; and
a user-actuated device for controlling the output of pressurized gas to the footwear. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A ventilation device for providing pressurized gas to the shoe of a user while worn by the user, the device comprising:
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an input for receiving pressurized gas;
an output for delivering pressurized gas; and
a user-actuated valve for controlling the supply of pressurized gas from the input to the output. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A shoe ventilation system, comprising:
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a shoe ventilation device for providing pressurized gas to the shoe of a user while worn by the user, the shoe ventilation device comprising;
an input for receiving pressurized gas;
an output for delivering pressurized gas; and
a user-actuated valve for controlling the supply of pressurized gas from the input to the output;
the system further comprising a shoe having an input for receiving the pressurized gas, the input formed on a portion of the shoe and in fluid communication with an interior of the shoe, the input configured to prevent introduction of water and dirt to the interior of the shoe while selectively admitting the pressurized gas to the interior of the shoe. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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