US 12,256,810 B2
Apparatus for adjusting a shoe and methods for making and using the same
Judy Jewell Ross, Coronado, CA (US)
Filed by Judy Jewell Ross, Coronado, CA (US)
Filed on Nov. 28, 2022, as Appl. No. 18/070,004.
Application 18/070,004 is a continuation in part of application No. 16/778,773, filed on Jan. 31, 2020, granted, now 11,559,110.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/800,258, filed on Feb. 1, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2023/0099291 A1, Mar. 30, 2023
Int. Cl. A43D 3/02 (2006.01)
CPC A43D 3/02 (2013.01) 22 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An apparatus for adjusting a shoe to fit a shape of a natural foot, comprising:
a platform for generating a relative movement between said platform and a model foot with at least one modeling portion replicating a shape of at least part of a natural foot and being at least partially disposed in the shoe, said platform contacting the shoe via the relative movement such that the model foot moves within the shoe,
wherein said platform repeats the relative movement for a selected number of times such that an internal surface of the shoe is stretched by the modeling portion to fit the shape of the natural foot.