Patent ID: 9066560
Filing Date: 2015-06-30
Classification: A43B,A43C

Abstract:
1. A shoelace protecting skate shoe having a continuous sliding upper interface, comprising: a shoe sole connecting to a shoe upper having a shoe opening and shoe laces securing over said shoe opening; said laces supported within eyelets, said eyelets be disposed along elongated tabs within said opening and along and inner surface of said shoe upper; an inner tongue and an outer tongue pivotably attached to a shoe throat line along said shoe upper, said throat line positioned adjacent to said shoe upper to cap; said outer tongue and said inner tongue having a distal end and a complimentary connector element theredisposed for securing said inner and outer tongue together; said shoe upper having an upper edge extending above said eyelet tab so as to form over said outer tongue when said outer tongue is secured to said inner tongue; a lateral strap connected to an outer portion of said shoe upper and extending over said shoe upper edge and said outer tongue when said outer and inner tongues are connected; a strap connector element for securing a distal end of said strap along said shoe upper inner portion.