US20140007460A1
2014-01-09
13/449,736
2012-07-09
A flip-flop that can be used both sides.
Dual Side Use Flip-Flops are flip-flop sandals design to allow user to swap use sides by replacing the removable tongue to the other side. It has a plurality of composed designs and or statements allowing customers to communicate their views by choosing which side to “show off” and which side to “wear off”.
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A43B3/12 IPC
Footwear characterised by the shape or the use Sandals; Strap guides thereon
A43B13/14 IPC
Soles; Sole-and-heel integral units characterised by the constructive form
A43B3/108 » CPC main
Footwear characterised by the shape or the use; Low shoes, e.g. comprising only a front strap ; Slippers characterised by the sole
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This invention relates to a footwear known as flip-flop sandals or slippers.
Civil activism is sprouting worldwide in being displayed in many forms including cloth design.
The current US electoral arena exposed the existence of voters willing to accept candidates that have significantly changed their positions on important issues, such as Governor Mitt Romney known as a FLIP-FLOP.
A Flip-flop is also a trendy summer casual sandals popular among the youth worldwide. A new type of Flip-Flop that allows people to express their mind and choose their positioning has its market appeal.
The dual-side usage flip-flop sandal allows users to swap sides for usage by replacing the removable tongue and replacing them to opposite side of the sandal. It has a plurality of composed designs and or statements to allow customers to communicate their views by choosing which side to “show off” and which side to “wear off”.
FIG. 1 shows the dual-side flip-flop sole design with custom holes for side A
FIG. 2 shows the dual-side flip-flop sole design with custom holes for side B
FIG. 3 shows dual-side flip-flop straps or tongues with end knobs and the tongue ring
FIG. 4 shows dual-side flip-flop straps and rings positioning for fitting
FIG. 5 shows the dual-side flip-flop sole with anti-slipper texture
FIG. 6A shows the dual-side flip-flop sole with one of the “show off” design
FIG. 6B shows the dual-side flip-flop sole with one of the “wear off” design
FIG. 7 shows the dual-side flip-flop sole with straps and knobs space fitters
FIG. 1 shows the dual-side flip-flop sole design with custom holes for side A.
FIG. 2 shows the dual-side flip-flop sole design with custom holes for side B
FIG. 3 shows dual-side flip-flop straps or tongues with end knobs and the tongue ring
FIG. 4 shows dual-side flip-flop straps and rings positioning for fitting
FIG. 5 shows the dual-side flip-flop sole with anti-slipper texture
FIG. 6A shows the dual-side flip-flop sole with one of the “show off” design
FIG. 6B shows the dual-side flip-flop sole with one of the “wear off” design
1. A Dual Side Use Flip-Flop Sandal or slipper has dual usable soles with custom holes for receiving knobs in a strap from both sides. It has strap (tongues) rings to fit space with strap placement.
2. The tongue ring or strap ring is a spacer to fit in after strap placement
3. The dual soles surfaces come in a variety of textures, designs and colors