Fastening arrangement
First Claim
1. An attachment bracket for fastening an item to a shoe that is provided with a shoestring, the attachment bracket comprisinga bottom part adapted to be fitted on top of a set of shoestrings, anda space adapted to receive the item,whereinthe attachment bracket further comprises a first mounting bracket and a second mounting bracket that is spaced from the first mounting bracket, said mounting brackets being adapted to be pushed under the shoestring from opposite directions, and when the attachment bracket is viewed in a bottom view, the first and the second mounting brackets are seen to extend parallel to a long dimension of the attachment bracket, andthe part of the attachment bracket between the first mounting bracket and the second mounting bracket is flexible, and when the flexible part of the attachment bracket is flexed, the free ends of the mounting brackets are moved closer to one another.
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Abstract
An attachment bracket for fastening an item to a shoe that is provided with a shoestring includes a bottom part, which can be fitted on top of the set of shoestrings, and a space for receiving the item. The attachment bracket also includes a first mounting bracket and a second mounting bracket that is spaced from the first mounting bracket. The mounting brackets can be pushed under the shoestring from opposite directions. In addition, the part of the attachment bracket between the first mounting bracket and the second mounting bracket is flexible.
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11 Claims
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1. An attachment bracket for fastening an item to a shoe that is provided with a shoestring, the attachment bracket comprising
a bottom part adapted to be fitted on top of a set of shoestrings, and a space adapted to receive the item, wherein the attachment bracket further comprises a first mounting bracket and a second mounting bracket that is spaced from the first mounting bracket, said mounting brackets being adapted to be pushed under the shoestring from opposite directions, and when the attachment bracket is viewed in a bottom view, the first and the second mounting brackets are seen to extend parallel to a long dimension of the attachment bracket, and the part of the attachment bracket between the first mounting bracket and the second mounting bracket is flexible, and when the flexible part of the attachment bracket is flexed, the free ends of the mounting brackets are moved closer to one another.
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8. An arrangement adapted to be fastened to a shoe that is provided with a shoestring,
the arrangement including an attachment bracket and an item, wherein the attachment bracket is adapted to fasten the item to the shoe that is provided with the shoestring, the attachment bracket comprising a bottom part adapted to be fitted on top of a set of shoestrings, and a space adapted to receive the item, the attachment bracket further comprising a first mounting bracket and a second mounting bracket that is spaced from the first mounting bracket, said mounting brackets being adapted to be pushed under the shoestring from opposite directions, and when the attachment bracket is viewed in a bottom view, the first and the second mounting brackets are seen to extend parallel to a long dimension of the attachment bracket, and the part of the attachment bracket between the first mounting bracket and the second mounting bracket is flexible, and when the flexible part of the attachment bracket is flexed, the free ends of the mounting brackets are moved closer to one another, and wherein the item is adapted to stiffen the flexible part between the first mounting bracket and the second mounting bracket of the attachment bracket, and being adapted to be fitted into the space.
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