Patents Assigned to Seychelles Imports, LLC
-
Patent number: 9226546Abstract: A shoe (and fabrication techniques therefor) on which is provided a bottom portion that includes a sole portion and a heel portion and that has a bottom surface and an upper portion extending upwardly from the bottom portion. The bottom surface of the bottom portion of the shoe has areas of a fabric material (such as cotton, nylon, polyester, any other cloth or fabric), or any of a variety of other first materials, interspersed with areas of a durable material (such as ethylene vinyl acetate, polyvinyl chloride, thermoplastic rubber, any other plastic, and/or any other natural or synthetic leather or rubber), or any of a variety of other second materials.Type: GrantFiled: February 23, 2015Date of Patent: January 5, 2016Assignee: Seychelles Imports, LLCInventors: Anthony Cox, John C. S. Koo
-
Patent number: 9049900Abstract: Provided are, among other things, shoes and techniques for making them. One such shoe has: (a) a bottom portion that includes a sole and a bottom surface; and (b) an upper portion extending upwardly from the bottom portion. The bottom portion of the shoe is made of (i) an insert piece having a number of openings and (ii) a piece of fabric material that is partially on top of the insert piece and that partially extends into the openings, such that the bottom surface has alternating areas of the fabric material and the insert piece. The bottom surface has a portion that contacts the ground in normal use, and the fabric material covers at least 50% of such portion that contacts the ground in normal use.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2011Date of Patent: June 9, 2015Assignee: Seychelles Imports, LLCInventors: Anthony Cox, John C. S. Koo
-
Patent number: 8984769Abstract: A shoe (and fabrication techniques therefor) on which is provided a bottom portion that includes a sole portion and a heel portion and that has a bottom surface and an upper portion extending upwardly from the bottom portion. The bottom surface of the bottom portion of the shoe has areas of a fabric material (such as cotton, nylon, polyester, any other cloth or fabric), or any of a variety of other first materials, interspersed with areas of a durable material (such as ethylene vinyl acetate, polyvinyl chloride, thermoplastic rubber, any other plastic, and/or any other natural or synthetic leather or rubber), or any of a variety of other second materials.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2013Date of Patent: March 24, 2015Assignee: Seychelles Imports, LLCInventors: Anthony Cox, John C. S. Koo
-
Patent number: 8590176Abstract: A shoe (and fabrication techniques therefor) on which is provided a bottom portion that includes a sole portion and a heel portion and that has a bottom surface and an upper portion extending upwardly from the bottom portion. The bottom surface of the bottom portion of the shoe has areas of a fabric material (such as cotton, nylon, polyester, any other cloth or fabric), or any of a variety of other first materials, interspersed with areas of a durable material (such as ethylene vinyl acetate, polyvinyl chloride, thermoplastic rubber, any other plastic, and/or any other natural or synthetic leather or rubber), or any of a variety of other second materials.Type: GrantFiled: December 26, 2011Date of Patent: November 26, 2013Assignee: Seychelles Imports, LLCInventors: Anthony Cox, John C. S. Koo
-
Patent number: 8591790Abstract: A shoe (and fabrication techniques therefor) on which is provided a bottom portion that includes a sole portion and a heel portion and that has a bottom surface and an upper portion extending upwardly from the bottom portion. The bottom surface of the bottom portion of the shoe has areas of a fabric material (such as cotton, nylon, polyester, any other cloth or fabric), or any of a variety of other first materials, interspersed with areas of a durable material (such as ethylene vinyl acetate, polyvinyl chloride, thermoplastic rubber, any other plastic, and/or any other natural or synthetic leather or rubber), or any of a variety of other second materials.Type: GrantFiled: October 23, 2009Date of Patent: November 26, 2013Assignee: Seychelles Imports, LLCInventors: Anthony Cox, John C. S. Koo
-
Patent number: 7700021Abstract: A shoe (and fabrication techniques therefor) on which is provided a bottom portion that includes a sole portion and a heel portion and that has a bottom surface and an upper portion extending upwardly from the bottom portion. The bottom surface of the bottom portion of the shoe has areas of a fabric material (such as cotton, nylon, polyester, any other cloth or fabric), or any of a variety of other first materials, interspersed with areas of a durable material (such as ethylene vinyl acetate, polyvinyl chloride, thermoplastic rubber, any other plastic, and/or any other natural or synthetic leather or rubber), or any of a variety of other second materials.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2007Date of Patent: April 20, 2010Assignee: Seychelles Imports, LLCInventors: Anthony Cox, John C. S. Koo
-
Patent number: 7690542Abstract: Provided is a carrying case that utilizes two straps, e.g., for looping over the top of a cellular telephone or similarly sized item. Attachment devices are located on the body of the carrying case, and in certain implementations often can provide flexibility in how the carrying case is configured and used.Type: GrantFiled: June 14, 2005Date of Patent: April 6, 2010Assignee: Seychelles Imports, LLCInventor: Daniel Silvera
-
Patent number: 7614164Abstract: Provided is a shoe that has a multi-layered sole with embedded padding. More specifically, at least one of the layers includes a sheet of base material having a hole through its central region, such that the hole is surrounded by the base material, and a cushioning pad attached to the base material so as to fill the hole. In one representative embodiment, the cushioning pad is approximately the same size and shape as the hole, and the perimeter of the pad is stitched to the perimeter of the hole. As a result of such construction, padding is provided in a manner that tends to resist damage over time.Type: GrantFiled: April 7, 2006Date of Patent: November 10, 2009Assignee: Seychelles Imports, LLCInventors: Gabriel Morales, Albert Silvera
-
Patent number: 7203985Abstract: A shoe (and fabrication techniques therefor) on which is provided a bottom portion that includes a sole portion and a heel portion and that has a bottom surface and an upper portion extending upwardly from the bottom portion. The bottom surface of the bottom portion of the shoe has areas of a fabric material (such as cotton, nylon, polyester, any other cloth or fabric), or any of a variety of other first materials, interspersed with areas of a durable material (such as ethylene vinyl acetate, polyvinyl chloride, thermoplastic rubber, any other plastic, and/or any other natural or synthetic leather or rubber), or any of a variety of other second materials.Type: GrantFiled: July 30, 2003Date of Patent: April 17, 2007Assignee: Seychelles Imports, LLCInventors: Anthony Cox, John C. S. Koo
-
Patent number: 6874254Abstract: Provided is thong-type shoe that has a heel and a layered sole, with a shape-retaining member sandwiched between the layers. In one example, the shoe according to the present invention has a top layer, a bottom layer and a shape-retaining member sandwiched between the two, with a heel mounted to the shape-retaining member through the bottom layer. A provided upper has plural elongated insert elements, each having a stopper on its bottom end. Each of the plural elongated insert elements extends through a hole in the top layer and a hole in the bottom layer such that the stopper engages the hole in the bottom layer.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2003Date of Patent: April 5, 2005Assignee: Seychelles Imports, LLCInventors: Albert J. Silvera, Boris Finkleberg, Royce Lee
-
Patent number: 6612430Abstract: Provided is a display panel for displaying and/or storing shoes. The display panel includes a base board defined by a first side, a second side and a peripheral edge. The base board has a first cut in a shape of a sole of a left shoe and a second cut in a shape of a sole of a right shoe. An upper portion of a left shoe is attached to an area of the second side that is enclosed by the first cut, and an upper portion of a right shoe is attached to an area of the second side that is enclosed by the second cut.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 2000Date of Patent: September 2, 2003Assignee: Seychelles Imports LLCInventor: Albert J. Silvera
-
Patent number: D525026Type: GrantFiled: June 14, 2005Date of Patent: July 18, 2006Assignee: Seychelles Imports LLCInventor: Daniel Silvera
-
Patent number: D473041Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2002Date of Patent: April 15, 2003Assignee: Seychelles Imports, LLCInventor: Boris Finkelberg
-
Patent number: D589699Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 2008Date of Patent: April 7, 2009Assignee: Seychelles Imports, LLCInventor: Daniel Silvera
-
Patent number: D610798Type: GrantFiled: September 25, 2008Date of Patent: March 2, 2010Assignee: Seychelles Imports, LLCInventor: Daniel Silvera