Patent ID: 6336227
Filing Date: 2002-01-08
Classification: A41B

Abstract:
A sock designed to be worn in a concealed fashion within a boat-type shoe, the sock comprising:a frontal foot section for covering the toes and front of a foot; a heel section covering a back, bottom and sides of a person's heel; an intermediate section connecting the frontal foot section to the heel section of the sock, said intermediate section having a bottom and an opening on the top for insertion of the foot; a first band of elastomeric material running along the top of the heel section and partially along both sides of the opening on the top of the intermediate section, said first band of elastomeric material being anchored on both sides at the top proximate the intermediate section at a front portion thereof; and a second band of elastomeric material running traversly along the sides of the opening and connected to the first band of elastomeric material, wherein both bands of elastomeric material are positioned so as to be concealed within the boat-type shoe.