FOOTWEAR INSOLE COVER

Abstract
Two insoles or orthotic covers having a variety of anchoring and tensioning devices are adapted to multiple footwear designs to provide ergonomic support to the footwear user and to provide a surface to receive ornamental designs. The surface is viewable by the user and/or others and may be made of fabric or any other man-made or natural materials. The material may contain any combination of patterns, colors, or ornamental designs and is designed to protect the orthotic or insole, provide comfort to the wearer, coordinate with wearer's clothing or article of footwear, and enhance the appearance of the orthotic or insole. The cover may be comprised of a variety of anchoring and tensioning systems to attach the cover to the orthotic or insole within an article of footwear. The cover may contain one or more openings to accommodate a variety of shapes and sizes of orthotics and insoles.
Description

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

Particular and alternative embodiments are described in detail below with reference to the following drawings.



FIG. 1 illustrates a perspective view of an orthotic cover 10 having an arch-side aperture 18 to insertably receive an insole 28;



FIG. 2 illustrates a perspective view of the orthotic cover 10 with the insole 28 inserted through the arch-side aperture 18 and contained within the cover 10;



FIG. 3 illustrates a perspective view of an orthotic cover 40 having a bottom-side aperture 48 to insertably receive the insole 28;



FIG. 4 illustrates a bottom view of the cover 40 that has securely enveloped the insole 28 and illustrates a portion of the second side 14;



FIG. 5 illustrates a top view of the cover 40 that has securely enveloped the insole 28; and



FIG. 6 illustrates the covers 10 or 40 having the enveloped insole 28 fitted to a shoe 60.


Claims
  • 1. A footwear cover for an insole adaptable to fit within footwear comprising: a cover having an aperture for receiving an insole,wherein the insole is inserted into the aperture and is securably contained within the cover.
  • 2. The footwear cover of claim 1, wherein the cover includes a cover surface to receive ornamental designs.
  • 3. A footwear cover for an insole adaptable to fit within footwear comprising: a cover having an aperture for receiving an insole; anda fastening device;wherein the insole is inserted into the aperture and is securably contained within the cover by the fastening device.
  • 4. The footwear cover of claim 3, wherein the fastening device includes a tensioning lace to restrict the size of the aperture after insertion of the insole.
  • 5. The footwear cover of claim 3, wherein the cover includes a cover surface to receive ornamental designs.
Provisional Applications (1)
Number Date Country
60782645 Mar 2006 US