US 12,465,092 B1
Leg lifting assistance sock
James Reese, Kansas City, MO (US)
Filed by James Reese, Kansas City, MO (US)
Filed on Dec. 2, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/965,617.
Int. Cl. A41B 11/00 (2006.01)
CPC A41B 11/00 (2013.01) 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A leg lifting assistance sock comprising:
a sock that includes a base and a body portion situated atop said base and extending upwardly therefrom, said body portion having a tube-shaped configuration and a left side and a right side, said body portion defining an interior area and an open top in communication with the interior area;
an upper strap extending upwardly from an upper end of the body portion of the sock that includes a plurality of loop grips and a knee strap section;
a lower strap connected to the base and comprising a base strap section and a plurality of side strap sections;
wherein:
the interior area of the body portion of the sock is configured to receive a foot and lower leg of a wearer when the sock is worn;
the upper strap is configured for pulling the sock in a desired direction;
the lower strap is configured to traverse around the left and right sides of the base of the sock; and
the upper strap is coupled to the lower strap to form one continuous strap;
wherein:
the plurality of side strap sections are mounted along the left and right sides of the sock; and
the plurality of side strap sections include a left side strap section, a right side strap section, a plurality of side stitches, and a plurality of strap gaps;
wherein:
said base strap section includes a base stitch; and
the base strap section is configured to relieve pressure along the leg of the wearer when the sock is worn as the upper strap is pulled in a direction;
wherein the base stitch has a configuration that properly positions and secures the base strap section along a bottom of the base of the sock when the upper strap is pulled in a desired direction.