Patent ID: 9119437
Filing Date: 2015-09-01
Classification: A43B

Abstract:
1. A shoe comprising: a footbed; a hinge member incorporated within said footbed, said hinge member having a first plate and a second plate joined to one another, said first plate positioned within a footbed toe area and said second plate positioned within a footbed arch area, said second plate rotatable relative to said first plate; and a hinge lock controlled by a moveable pin incorporated within said footbed, said moveable pin having a notch along its length, said hinge lock positioned to move partially into said notch so as to disengage from said second plate responsive to said moveable pin being urged inward and said hinge lock positioned to engage with said second plate responsive to said moveable pin being released, said hinge lock and moveable pin having a substantially orthogonal arrangement relative to one another.