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Modular Shoe System

  • US 20080134543A1
  • Filed: 10/07/2004
  • Published: 06/12/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/10/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for providing an interchangeable shoe, the interchangeable shoe providing for varying appearance when modified, comprising:

  • providing an internal support structure, the internal support structure comprising an insole having at least a vertical heel support portion, the internal support structure having a longitudinal axis running substantially from said heel support portion to a toe surface; and

    providing at least two removable covers, each removable cover comprising an outsole and a top cover portion, the removable cover having a longitudinal axis running substantially from a heel portion to a toe portion, the removable cover configured to removably couple to the internal support structure when the internal support structure is positioned within the removable cover, said coupling is substantially by application of pressure to the periphery of the internal support structure, the top cover portion including a fastening element for removably coupling the cover to a user'"'"'s foot, the top cover portion further including a flap for partially covering a top portion of said internal support structure vertical heel support portion so as to align the longitudinal axis of the internal support structure and the longitudinal axis of the removable cover.

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