Class 036: BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEGGINGS ( Manual of U.S. Patent Classification )

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as of June 30, 2000


Class
036
BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEGGINGS


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Subclass Title
ClassTitle ===> BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEGGINGS
1[Patents]MISCELLANEOUS
1.5[Patents]BOOTS OR SHOES AND DETACHABLE LEG COVERS
2R[Patents]LEGGINGS AND GAITERS
2A[Patents] . Spiral
2B[Patents] . Molders
83[Patents]BOOTS AND SHOES
84[Patents] . Made of material other than leather
85[Patents] . . Rigid material (e.g., metal, wood, etc.)
86[Patents] . . . Wood
87[Patents] . . Plastic
88[Patents] . Foot-supporting or foot-conforming feature
89[Patents] . . Ankle support
90[Patents] . . . For child's foot
91[Patents] . . Arch support
92[Patents] . . Heel support
93[Patents] . . Form-fitting interior
94[Patents] . . . Toe spacer
95[Patents] . . . For relief of corn or bunion
96[Patents] . . Foot shield
97[Patents] . With adjustment of shoe size
98[Patents] . With coating, treatment or impregnation of shoe
99[Patents] . Having plural similar parts (e.g., two tongues, etc.)
100[Patents] . Convertible from one style or color to another
101[Patents] . . By detachable uppers
102[Patents] . Resilient or flexible shoe
103[Patents] . Having particular outsole (e.g., sectional sole)
104[Patents] . . Flat sole
105[Patents] . Having particular heel (e.g., closure at rear of wearer's heel)
106[Patents] . Lacking particular shoe part (e.g., without upper)
107[Patents] . Having shoe-reinforcing plate
108[Patents] . . Shank support
109[Patents] . With leg portion
110[Patents] . Shoe for cast on foot
111[Patents] . Animal shoe
112[Patents] . Shoe for children or dolls
113[Patents] . Occupational or athletic shoe (e.g., roof climbing, gardening, etc.)
114[Patents] . . Athletic shoe or attachment therefor
115[Patents] . . . For a sport (e.g., skating, skiing, etc.) featuring relative movement between shoe and ground
116[Patents] . . . . For walking or sliding on shifting media
117.1[Patents] . . . . . Ski boot
117.2[Patents] . . . . . . Cross-country ski boot
117.3[Patents] . . . . . . Sole feature
117.4[Patents] . . . . . . . For walking
117.5[Patents] . . . . . . . Canting, lifting, or orthopedic sole, midsole, or insole
117.6[Patents] . . . . . . Having interior foot retaining means
117.7[Patents] . . . . . . . With adjustment mechanism
117.8[Patents] . . . . . . . . Retaining means engages rear of foot or leg
117.9[Patents] . . . . . . . . Retaining means engages instep or shin
118.1[Patents] . . . . . . . . . 0Adjustable mechanism includes flexible elongated member tensioned by boot closure or pivoting movement of boot upper
118.2[Patents] . . . . . . Having pivotable upper
118.3[Patents] . . . . . . . Adjustable pivot stiffness
118.4[Patents] . . . . . . . . And adjustable pivot range
118.5[Patents] . . . . . . . . Forward mounted stiffness adjustment means
118.6[Patents] . . . . . . . . . 0Flush instep mounted stiffness adjustment means
118.7[Patents] . . . . . . . Locking pivot
118.8[Patents] . . . . . . . Adjustable pivot range
118.9[Patents] . . . . . . . Pivot on rear quarter
119.1[Patents] . . . . . . Having semi-rigid upper with adjustable flexibility
122[Patents] . . . . . Snow shoe (e.g., having binding, harness, etc.)
123[Patents] . . . . . . Foldable or collapsible snowshoe
124[Patents] . . . . . . With anti-slip means (e.g., cleat, etc.)
125[Patents] . . . . . . With binding permitting foot to pivot
126[Patents] . . . For baseball
127[Patents] . . . For golf
128[Patents] . . . For football
129[Patents] . . . For track
130[Patents] . . . For bowling
131[Patents] . . . For riding (e.g., cycling, horse riding, etc.)
132[Patents] . . . Attachment (e.g., weight for shoe, etc.)
133[Patents] . . . . Surface to control flight of kicked object
134[Patents] . . . . Cleat (e.g., movable, detachable, etc.)
135[Patents] . . . . . Blocking device
136[Patents] . Shoe attachment (e.g., ornament, pocket, etc.)
137[Patents] . . Light-reflecting or illuminating means
138[Patents] . . To facilitate removal or donning of shoe
139[Patents] . . Noise maker
2.6[Patents] . Heated
3R[Patents] . Ventilated
3A[Patents] . . Uppers
3B[Patents] . . Soles
7.1R[Patents] . Overshoes
7.2[Patents] . . Heelless
7.4[Patents] . . . Rubber
7.7[Patents] . . . Antislipping sandals
7.3[Patents] . . Rubber
7.5[Patents] . . Sandals
7.6[Patents] . . . Antislipping
7.8[Patents] . . . Spring
7.1A[Patents] . . With inside heel protector
8.1[Patents] . Bathing
8.2[Patents] . Burial
8.3[Patents] . Dancing
8.4[Patents] . Fitting
11[Patents] . Moccasins
11.5[Patents] . Sandals
4[Patents] . Rubber
9R[Patents] . Felt and fabric
9A[Patents] . . Paper
10[Patents]INSIDE SLIPPERS
12[Patents]SOLE-ATTACHING MEANS
13[Patents] . Wooden soles
14[Patents] . Rubber
15[Patents] . Detachable soles
16[Patents] . Outturned uppers
17R[Patents] . Welt connected
17A[Patents] . . Evaginated
17PW[Patents] . . Pre-welt connected
18[Patents] . Single-faced stitch
19R[Patents] . Through and through
19A[Patents] . . Evaginated
19.5[Patents] . Cement only
21[Patents] . Seams
22R[Patents] . Prepared soles
22A[Patents] . . With reinforcing means
23[Patents] . Fasteners
24[Patents] . . Peg
24.5[Patents]INTERFITTED SOLE AND HEEL
25R[Patents]SOLES
26[Patents] . Fleeced slipper
27[Patents] . Spring heel
28[Patents] . Cushion
29[Patents] . . Pneumatic
30R[Patents] . Laminated
30A[Patents] . . Fillers
31[Patents] . Sectional
32R[Patents] . Rubber
32A[Patents] . . From old tires
33[Patents] . Wooden
25A[Patents] . Rope
34R[Patents]HEELS
35R[Patents] . Cushion
36R[Patents] . . Detachable
36A[Patents] . . . Sectional
36B[Patents] . . . Snap action
36C[Patents] . . . Stud and slot
37[Patents] . . Internal cushion
38[Patents] . . Metallic spring
35A[Patents] . . Rubber and leather heel lifts
35B[Patents] . . Pneumatic
39[Patents] . Rotary
40[Patents] . Metallic shell
41[Patents] . . Detachable
42[Patents] . Detachable
34A[Patents] . Plastic
34B[Patents] . Covered
43[Patents]INSOLES
44[Patents] . Laminated
45[Patents]UPPERS
46.5[Patents] . Prepared for lasting
47[Patents] . Blanks
48[Patents] . . Integral vamp and quarters
49[Patents] . . . Seamless
50.1[Patents] . Closure
50.5[Patents] . . For ski boot
51[Patents] . . Elastic
52[Patents] . . Buttonhole pieces
53[Patents] . . Slit strays
54[Patents] . . Tongue pieces
55[Patents] . Linings
56[Patents] . Pulls
57[Patents] . Seams, stays and pipings
58[Patents] . Metallic seam stiffener
58.5[Patents]BOOT AND SHOE RETAINING
58.6[Patents] . Heel engaging
68[Patents]COUNTER STIFFENERS
69[Patents]COUNTER AND HEEL SUPPORTS
71[Patents]PADS
76R[Patents]SHANKS
76C[Patents] . Reinforced insoles
76HH[Patents] . Heel huggers
77R[Patents]TOE CAPS AND TIPS
77M[Patents] . Materials
78[Patents]WELTS AND RANDS
80[Patents]WITH HEEL LOCK
81[Patents]FOOT ELEVATORS
82[Patents]WITH HEEL PLATE
59R[Patents]ANTISLIPPING DEVICES
61[Patents] . Disengaging
62[Patents] . Detachable
64[Patents] . . Clamping
65[Patents] . . . Screw
66[Patents] . . Attached fasteners
67R[Patents] . Calks
67A[Patents] . . Cleats and calks
67B[Patents] . . Metal
67C[Patents] . . Driven
67D[Patents] . . Detachable
59A[Patents] . Rubber plugs
59B[Patents] . Inserted
59C[Patents] . Modified tread surface
59D[Patents] . String type
70R[Patents]GARMENT PROTECTORS
70A[Patents] . Blacking
71.5[Patents]PREFORMED, EXTERNALLY APPLIED, WEAR-CONNECTING ATTACHMENTS
72R[Patents]PROTECTORS
72A[Patents] . Shank
72B[Patents] . Heel
72C[Patents] . Shoe making operations
73[Patents] . Sole and/or heel
74[Patents] . . Spur attached
75R[Patents] . . Embedded
75A[Patents] . . . Driven
140[Patents]ORTHOPEDIC BOOT OR SHOE WITH CORRECTIVE ELEMENT
141[Patents] . With means to massage foot
142[Patents] . With means to turn foot about long axis of leg
143[Patents] . . With means to turn foot about its long axis
144[Patents] . With means to turn foot about its long axis
145[Patents] . Arch support
146[Patents] . . With suction retaining means
147[Patents] . . With ventilating means
148[Patents] . . Comprising outside shank stiffener
149[Patents] . . . Shank integral with heel or sole
150[Patents] . . . Adjustable
151[Patents] . . . Including metal spring means
152[Patents] . . . Metal plate only
153[Patents] . . Comprising fluid cushion
154[Patents] . . Comprising a moldable composition, e.g., "plastic"
155[Patents] . . Adjustable position or shape
156[Patents] . . . By screw means
157[Patents] . . . . With multiple screws
158[Patents] . . . By spring placement
159[Patents] . . . By shims
160[Patents] . . . With plural selective positioning means
161[Patents] . . . . Comprising alternately usable fastening elements on insert
162[Patents] . . . . . Comprising prongs
163[Patents] . . . . . Comprising snap fasteners
164[Patents] . . . . Comprising multiple alternately usable pockets
165[Patents] . . . With pockets
166[Patents] . . For the longitudinal arch
167[Patents] . . . Single rigid metal plate only
168[Patents] . . . Including metal spring means
169[Patents] . . . Built into boot or shoe
170[Patents] . . . . Sling type
171[Patents] . . . . Including arch-contacting metal plate
172[Patents] . . . . Wedge on sole only
173[Patents] . . . With heel support
174[Patents] . . . . And metatarsal support
175[Patents] . . . . . With metal reinforcing means
176[Patents] . . . . . Integral
177[Patents] . . . . . . Metal plate only
178[Patents] . . . . . Comprising multiple layers
179[Patents] . . . . . Including metal spring means
180[Patents] . . . With metatarsal support
181[Patents] . . . Comprising multiple layers
182[Patents] . . Metatarsal support integral with shank stiffener
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DIGESTS
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DIG 1[Patents]Cement
DIG 2[Patents]Plastic


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