DUAL SIDE USE FLIP-FLOP

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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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Description
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION

This invention relates to a footwear known as flip-flop sandals or slippers.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

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.

BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

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”.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE SEVERAL VIEWS OF THE DRAWING

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

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

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

Claims

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

Patent History
Publication number: 20140007460
Type: Application
Filed: Jul 9, 2012
Publication Date: Jan 9, 2014
Applicant: (Johns Creek, GA)
Inventors: Angelica Figueiredo White (Johns Creek, GA), Joshua Figueiredo White (Johns Creek, GA), Lucas Figueiredo White (Johns Creek, GA)
Application Number: 13/449,736
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Having Particular Outsole (e.g., Sectional Sole) (36/103); 36/25.00R; Boot And Shoe Retaining (36/58.5)
International Classification: A43B 3/12 (20060101); A43B 13/14 (20060101);