Patent ID: 7954260

Claim:
A sandal comprising: a platform sole base including at least one positioning port formed therein; at least one first fastener assembly, each first fastener assembly comprising: a first locking structure, a dampening system insertable into the first locking structure, and at least two locking arms that extend inwardly into the first locking structure from the inner walls thereof, and a strap assembly including a strap and at least one second fastener assembly, each second fastener assembly comprising: a second locking structure insertable into the first locking structure, at least two locking pins extending outwardly from the bottom of the second locking structure for rotatably engaging/disengaging with the at least two locking arms, and at least one strap receiving port for receiving the strap, and a strap locking system to cooperate with the at least one strap receiving port to secure the strap to the platform sole base, wherein each said first fastener assembly is respectively associated with one said positioning port, wherein each said first fastener assembly is respectively associated with one said second fastener assembly, and wherein the first and second fastener assemblies are suitable to removably connect the strap assembly to the platform sole base.