Sock with an Adjustable Strap Hook

Abstract

A sock with a strap having a securing mechanism for the rear hem of the user's pants. The strap is secured to the sock and hangs downwards with a securing mechanism. The securing mechanism secures the rear hem of the user's pants to prevent the pants from being dragged or stepped on to increase the longevity of the pants.

Description

[0001]The current application claims a priority to the U.S. Provisional Patent application Ser. No. 61 / 301,852 filed on Feb. 5, 2010.FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0002]The present invention relates generally to footwear, more particularly to a sock having an adjustable strap that attaches to a pant leg hem.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0003]Traditionally, pants were worn to cover the legs of a user from harsh environmental factors. The original use of the pants was not so much for fashion as they were for functionality. However, throughout the existence of pants, there have been many different kinds of pants developed with different aesthetics. In general, most pants were made to fit perfectly onto a wearer's legs stopping right at the ankles before the feet. Currently, there are many different styles of pants including pants the sag down to the heels of the user. In some cases, there are pants that even extend past the heel to provide the pants a looser look. However, by wearing such pant...

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Benefits of technology

"The present invention is a sock with an adjustable strap that attaches to the rear hem of pants. The strap is designed to prevent the pants from being dragged or stepped on. The sock has a foot portion, a lower leg portion, an opening, and an elastic portion. The strap is connected to the lower leg portion and is adjustable in length to secure the pants without causing discomfort or safety hazards. The invention aims to provide a comfortable and fashionable solution for wearing pants while maintaining their shape and preventing damage."

Problems solved by technology

However, by wearing such pants, the wearers often step onto the rear hem of the pants hose.

Over a long duration of time, the constant stepping onto the rear hem causes wear and tear to the pants.

As a result, the tear caused by being constantly stepped can, in some cases, begin to create a larger opening up the pants hose.

Although some users may not mind, others may not find such a look pleasant or comfortable.

Additionally, loose pants being caught under a wearer's heels may cause safety hazards.

With the loose pants hose tugging at the heels of a wearer, the wearer may lose balance while walking and fall.

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