Patent ID: 6442869
Filing Date: 2002-09-03
Classification: A43B

Abstract:
A sandal system comprising:a sandal having an upper portion designed to fit the foot of a wearer; an upper sole member permanently attached to said upper portion of said sandal, said upper sole having a protruding lip member extending about a periphery of said upper sole member on an underside thereof and defining a lower indented portion; a removable set comprising a plurality of removable ornamental design of different head of animals removably securable to said upper portion, and a plurality of removable lower sole members removably securable within said protruding lip member of said upper sole, each of said removable lower sole member having a desired graphical design on an underside thereof, wherein each graphical design comprises a likeness of an animal track corresponding with a respective different ornamental design, wherein corresponding animal heads and tracks can be changed on a sandal as desired by changing the combination of the ornamental design and the graphical design attached to the sandal; a tab member attached to each of said removable lower sole member so that when a removable lower sole member is attached to said upper sole member, said tab member is positioned so that a user may grasp said tab member to facilitate removal of said removable lower sole member from said upper sole member; and attachment means for removably securing said removable lower sole member to said upper sole member.