Patent ID: 7264599

Claim:
A massaging bathing shoe comprising: a) a shoe fabricated of an impermeable material capable of retaining a fluid therein while being worn by the user; b) a plurality of massage nodules disposed within the interior of said shoe; and c) means for draining the fluid from said shoe while being worn by the user without having to remove said shoe; and said draining means comprises: d) a reservoir disposed between an insole and an outsole of said shoe; e) a plurality of drain conduits communicating between the interior of said shoe and said reservoir; f) one-way check valves disposed within said drain conduits to allow for passage of fluid from the interior of said shoe to said reservoir while restricting the flow of fluid from said reservoir to the interior of said shoe; g) a reservoir drainage conduit communicating between said reservoir and the exterior of said shoe; and h) a removable, insertable drain plug for insertion into said reservoir drainage conduit to prevent the egress of fluid from said reservoir until the user so desires.