Patent ID: 7090101

Claim:
A shoe donning aid comprising a generally U shaped body, having an external portion and an internal portion extending downwardly from a top portion, said external portion being spaced from said internal portion, said body constructed to permit its placement on a rear part of a shoe so that said internal portion, or a portion thereof, lies within the shoe, and said external portion, or a portion thereof, lies outside of the shoe, and a rear portion of the shoe protrudes between said external portion and said internal portion for preventing said body from migrating forwardly from said rear of the shoe; said body having a rear region and two side extensions, each of said side extensions having at least one prehensile finger grip, for aiding in placing the shoe donning aid into a shoe; and, wherein said each of said side extensions further having at least one forward edge, comprising grip enhancer for enhancing the holding of the device within the shoe as a foot is inserted therein.