INTERCHANGEABLE HEELS

The shoe with interchangeable heels addresses the inconvenience of fixed heels by allowing easy switching between heel heights, improving comfort and durability through a secure locking mechanism.

TR202616611U5Pending Publication Date: 2026-10-21DOĞAN CAN TULUK
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Application Number
TR202616611U
Authority / Receiving Office
TR · TR
Patent Type
Utility models
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2026-09-25
Publication Date
2026-10-21
Estimated Expiration
2036-09-25

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Technical Problem

Existing shoes with fixed heels require multiple pairs to accommodate different usage needs, leading to inconvenience, discomfort, and potential heel damage, necessitating a solution for interchangeable heels.

Method used

A shoe design with a secure locking mechanism allowing easy attachment and detachment of interchangeable heels, featuring a locking device that automatically locks the heel in place without user action.

Benefits of technology

Enables wearing multiple shoes with different heel heights on the same sole, reducing the need for multiple pairs, enhancing comfort and durability, and preventing heel dislocation.

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Abstract

The invention relates to a shoe with interchangeable heels, used as footwear for everyday use, special occasions, business life and similar areas, which allows the user to attach and detach heels of different heights on the same shoe sole (10).
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Description

1 TARIFF INTERCHANGEABLE HEELS Technical Area 5 The invention is designed as footwear for everyday use, special occasions, business settings, and similar areas. It is related to the shoes being used. The invention specifically allows the user to wear 10 shoes of different heights on the same shoe sole. It refers to shoes with interchangeable heels that allow the heels to be attached and detached. State of the Art Modern shoes generally meet a 15-star production standard set during the manufacturing process. It is designed to have a heel height. Therefore, a shoe is either... They are produced with flat soles or with heels of a certain height, and the user The shoe's heel structure cannot be altered during use. This situation allows users to have multiple shoes for different usage needs. It requires having it. 20 Especially female users, for daily use, work environment, social events or special occasions. Due to varying comfort and aesthetic needs in different settings such as parties, both flat She needs to wear shoes, including high heels. However, this Users need to carry more than one pair of shoes to meet their needs. 25 This is necessary. This involves various factors such as transportation difficulties, storage needs, and additional costs. This creates disadvantages. On the other hand, prolonged use of high heels can cause fatigue in the feet. and discomfort may occur, users prefer flat-soled 30 for more comfortable use. They may feel the need to switch to shoes. This need can only be met by... This is possible by carrying a second pair of shoes separately. (Next to the user) If an alternative shoe is not available, the comfort of use is significantly reduced. is decreasing. 35 2 With current technology, fractures that occur in the heel of high-heeled shoes, Cracking or similar deformations can cause the shoe to lose its functionality. This is possible. Furthermore, in current shoe designs, the heel element is designed to affect the user's perception. a secure and durable material that allows it to be removed and replaced with a different heel element. Durable connection systems are not available. As a result, users have 5 different options. Multiple shoes for usage scenarios involving heel heights They are forced to include different heel types in the same shoe. secure locking mechanism during use, allowing it to be attached and detached from the body. a new shoe that performs this function and allows for heel replacement when needed It needs a structure. 10 In conclusion, the existence of the above problems and the inadequacy of the current solutions, This has made it necessary to make improvements in the technical field. Purpose of the Invention 15 The present invention eliminates the aforementioned disadvantages and contributes to the relevant technical field. It is about interchangeable heel shoes that bring new advantages. The main purpose of the invention is to allow the user to wear 20 shoes of different heights on the same shoe sole. A shoe with interchangeable heels emerged, allowing the heel to be attached and detached. to place. The purpose of the invention is to make the same shoe available in flat or heeled versions to suit different usage needs. The goal is to create a shoe that can be used as such. 25 Another purpose of the invention is to allow users to wear multiple shoes with different heel heights. a shoe with an interchangeable heel system that reduces the need to carry other shoes to reveal. Another purpose of the invention is to enable the user to change their heel without the need for additional equipment. a shoe that allows the process to be carried out quickly and easily without requiring anything to reveal. 3 Another purpose of the invention is to ensure that after the heel is placed in the sole of the shoe... The latch can be activated without any locking action required by the user. The goal is to create a shoe that automatically locks itself using a special mechanism. Another purpose of the invention is for the latch that locks the heel to function as a safety lock. 5 thanks to its design, it prevents the heel from dislocating against the user's will. It's about putting shoes on display. Another aim of the invention is to achieve high strength and durability in the heel attachment area. The goal is to create a shoe that provides safety. 10 The structural and characteristic features and all the advantages of the invention are given in the figures below. And thanks to the detailed explanation written with references to these figures, it becomes clearer. This will be understood as such. Therefore, the evaluation should also include these forms and detailed explanations. This should be done taking this into consideration. 15 Figures that will help understand the invention. Figure 1: View of the shoe, the subject of the invention, in its disassembled state. Figure 2a: Side view of the sole of the shoe that is the subject of the invention. 20 Figure 2b: Bottom view of the sole of the shoe that is the subject of the invention. Figure 2c: Perspective view from below of the sole of the shoe that is the subject of the invention. Figure 3a: Perspective view of the mechanism of the shoe that is the subject of the invention. Figure 3b: Bottom view of the mechanism of the shoe that is the subject of the invention. Figure 3c: Side view of the mechanism of the shoe that is the subject of the invention. 25 Figure 4a: Side view of the sole of the shoe, the subject of the invention, with the mechanism assembled. It is the appearance. Figure 4b: The sole of the shoe, the subject of the invention, with the mechanism assembled. It is a perspective view. Figure 4c: Bottom of the sole of the shoe subject to the invention, with the mechanism assembled. It is the appearance. Figure 5a: Top view of the short heel of the shoe that is the subject of the invention. Figure 5b: Front view of the short heel of the shoe that is the subject of the invention. Figure 5c: Side view of the short heel of the shoe that is the subject of the invention. Figure 5d: Perspective view of the short heel of the shoe that is the subject of the invention. 35 4 Figure 6a: Side view of the sole of the shoe subject to the invention with the short heel attached. It is the appearance. Figure 6b: Perspective of the sole of the shoe subject to the invention with the short heel attached. It is the appearance. Figure 7a: Top view of the long heel of the shoe that is the subject of the invention. 5 Figure 7b: Front view of the long heel of the shoe that is the subject of the invention. Figure 7c: Side view of the long heel of the shoe that is the subject of the invention. Figure 7d: Perspective view of the long heel of the shoe that is the subject of the invention. Figure 8a: Side view of the sole of the shoe subject to the invention with the long heel attached. It is the appearance. 10 Figure 8b: Perspective of the sole of the shoe subject to the invention with the long heel attached. It is the appearance. Explanation of Part References 10. Base 11th Gutter 12. Blank 13. Fixing slot 14. Wire hole 20 15. Wire movement slot 20. Upper base support bracket 30. Metal support plate 31. Sheet metal 40. Support pin 25 50. Locking mechanism 60. Locking and base support wire 70. Sponge 80th Spring 90. Locking lever 30 100. Locking pin 110. Locking top support bracket 120. Unlock latch 130. Support plastic bracket 140. Screw 35 150. Low heels 151. Short heel fixing tooth 152. Short heel slot 160. High heels 161. Long heel fixing tooth 162. Long heel cylindrical elevation 5 162. Long heel slip-on socket Detailed Description of the Invention In this detailed explanation, the preferred alternatives to the shoe in question are just 10. to facilitate a better understanding of the subject and without creating any limiting effects. This is explained as follows. Figure 1 shows the disassembled appearance of the shoe that is the subject of the invention. Accordingly, In its most basic form, the shoe consists of the sole (10), the sole (10) 15 The upper base support apparatus (20) placed inside the gap (12) on the upper base by means of the support pin (40) on both sides of the support apparatus (20) connecting and fixing the short heel (150) or the long heel (160) to the sole (10) metal support plate (30) with sheet metal plate (31) providing, upper base support apparatus (20) Locking by gripping the locking pin (100) on the lower surface and the base support wire (60) 20 with the help of the short heel (150) or the long heel (160) securely to the sole (10). locking device (50) which enables it to be fixed, locking device (50) keeping the pin (100) locked on and the base (10) vertically in the horizontal plane Locking and base support wire (60), locking mechanism (50) with locking and base 25 by softening the contact between the support wire (60) and reducing friction and compression sponge (70), supporting the movement of the locking mechanism (50) and the locking and base spring (80) which enables the controlled movement of the support wire (60), metal support sheets the locking pin located between (30) and on which the locking device (50) is gripped Locking lever (90) containing (100) inside the upper base support apparatus (20) upwards downward movement and locking by applying weight and pressing on the user, and 30 Locking top support device that enables the base support wire (60) to move to the locking position (110), locking by acting on the locking lever (90) between the metal support sheets (30) and Release of the base support wire (60) and consequently the lock By allowing the snap device (50) to be separated from the locking pin (100), short Lock 35 that allows the heel (150) or long heel (160) to be removed from the sole (10). The opening latch (120) supports the metal support plate (30) preventing it from bending and flexing. 6 plastic support bracket (130), upper base support bracket (20), metal support screw (140) which fastens the sheet metal (30) and the support plastic bracket (130) together, metal by attaching to the sheet metal plates (31) on the support sheet (31) the shoe is at a low height short heel which can be used and removed by means of the unlocking latch (120) (150) is attached to the sheet metal plates (31) in the metal support sheet (31) and the shoe's height 5 Long heeled shoe that can be removed by means of the unlocking latch (120) Includes heel (160). The sole (10), which forms the bottom surface of the shoe that is the subject of the invention, is the sole of the shoe for the user It forms the substructure that is in contact with the ground. The lower front 10 of the said base (10) in this section, which allows the sole to bend in a controlled manner during walking. There is at least one groove (11) that forms the elastic structure. The heel of the sole (10) A gap (12) was created in the section and a parent was placed inside the said gap (12). A base support bracket (20) is installed. In addition, there is metal on the lower surface of the base (10). Fixing slots (13) that enable the fixing of the support plates (30), locking and 15 wire hole (14) which enables the positioning of the base support wire (60) and locking and The wire movement socket (15) that enables the base support wire (60) to move It is receiving. Support pins (40) are placed opposite each other on both sides of the upper base support bracket (20). The metal support plates (30) are connected via this. The said metal support plate (30), which allows the short heel (150) or long heel (160) to be fixed to the sole (10). It has a sheet metal plate (31). Locking by gripping the locking pin (100) on the lower surface of the upper base support bracket (20) 25 and with the help of a sole support wire (60) the short heel (150) or the long heel (160) locking device (50) which ensures that it is securely fixed to the base (10) It is located. Locking and base support wire (60) passed through the (10) wire hole (14) in the base, lock 30 to ensure that the interlocking device (50) remains locked on the locking pin (100) and It holds the base (10) vertically in the horizontal plane. Contact between the locking and base support wire (60) and the locking device (50). by softening, it reduces friction and prevents pinching that may occur during movement. 35 a sponge (70) that prevents the controlled movement of the locking mechanism (50) 7 A spring (80) is positioned that provides a lock. The sponge (70) and the spring (80) lock together. the device (50) moves in a balanced manner during locking and releasing operations. It contributes to this. A locking lever (90) is located between the metal support plates (30). The locking lever is 5 There is a locking pin (100) on (90). The locking mechanism (50) is said to The subject is structured to grip the locking pin (100). Thus, the locking The pin (100), together with the locking device (50), can be used to secure the short heel (150) or the long heel. It ensures that the heel (160) is automatically fixed to the sole (10). The locking top support is placed movably inside the top base support apparatus (20). the device (110) with the effect of the weight applied by the user when putting on the shoe It is moving downwards. The locking top support bracket (110) is moving downwards. As a result of this, the locking and base support wire (60) moves to the locking position and locks The interlocking device (50) is securely held on the locking pin (100). 15 Thus, short heels (150) or long heels (160) can be worn from the sole (10) during use. It does not separate spontaneously. A lock release latch (120) is located between the metal support plates (30). Lock The opening latch (120) is mechanically connected to the locking lever (90). 20 When the user pulls the unlocking lever (120), the locking lever (90) moves. and consequently the locking and base support wire (60) is released. The lock engages as a result of releasing the locking and base support wire (60). The device (50) is separated from the locking pin (100) to allow the lock to be opened. A support plastic apparatus (130) is located between the metal support sheets (30). The support plastic bracket (130) prevents the metal support plate (30) from bending under load and It increases the rigidity of the mechanism by preventing flexing. Upper base support bracket. (20), metal support sheet (30) and support plastic apparatus (130) are fastened with screws (140). They are fixed to each other. 30 At least one short heel fixing tooth (151) on the short heel (150) and at least one short There is a heel locking slot (152). Short heel fixing tooth (151), locking slot. By passing through the apparatus (50), it ensures that the short heel (150) is fixed to the sole (10). The short heel slot (152) is on the sheet metal plates (31) on the metal support sheet (30) 35 By enclosing it, it ensures that the short heel (150) is kept in the correct position. 8 On a long heel (160) there must be at least one long heel fixing tooth (161), at least long The heel has a cylindrical elevation (162) and a long heel insert socket (163). The long heel fixing tooth (161) attaches to the locking device (50) to secure the long heel. (160) ensures that it is fixed to the base (10). Long heel cylindrical elevation (162), When the long heel (160) is mounted on the sole (10), the locking and sole support wire (60) 5 It helps to reach the full clamping position and the locking force. It increases. The long heel slot (163) is on the metal support plate (30) by taking the sheet metal plates (31) inside and keeping the long heel (160) in the correct position It provides. Depending on usage needs, the user can choose between a short heel (150) or a long heel (160). Mounted to the base (10) by passing it over the sheet metal plate (31) on the metal support sheet (30). It is able to do so. After being placed in place of a short heel (150) or a long heel (160). The locking top support apparatus (110) is activated when the user presses on the base (10). It passes through and the short heel (150) or long heel (160) locks automatically. 15 When the short heel (150) or long heel (160) needs to be removed, the release latch (120) by pulling the mechanism is released and the short heel (150) long heel (160) It is separated from the base (10). 25

Claims

9 REQUESTS 1. Footwear for everyday use, special occasions, business settings, and similar settings. It is a type of shoe used for its function; its feature is: - the sole (10), which forms the bottom surface of the shoe, 5 - upper base support placed inside the gap (12) on the base (10) apparatus (20), - support on both sides of the upper base support apparatus (20) connected by means of the pin (40) and the short heel (150) or long 10 sheet metal plate (31) which enables the heel (160) to be fixed to the sole (10). metal support sheet (30), - locking pin (100) on the lower surface of the upper base support bracket (20) by gripping, locking and using the sole support wire (60) the short heel (150) or long heel (160) securely to the sole (10) locking mechanism (50) which enables it to be fixed, 15 - the locking mechanism (50) should remain locked on the locking pin (100) locking and which holds the base (10) vertically in the horizontal plane. base support wire (60), - located between metal support sheets (30) and on which a locking mechanism is attached locking lever 20 containing the locking pin (100) which is gripped by the apparatus (50). (90), - Up and down movement inside the upper base support apparatus (20) and Locking mechanism and base by the user applying weight by pressing down. Lock top support which enables the support wire (60) to move to the lock position. apparatus (110), 25 - acting on the locking lever (90) between the metal support sheets (30) enabling the release of the locking and base support wire (60) Accordingly, the locking pin (100) of the locking device (50) allowing separation of the short heel (150) or the long heel (160) The unlocking latch (120) that allows it to be removed from the base (10), 30 - supporting the metal support plate (30) to prevent bending and flexing preventive support plastic apparatus (130), - by attaching to the sheet metal plates (31) on the metal support sheet (31) the shoe enabling use at low height and unlocking latch (120) short heel removed via (150), 35 - by attaching to the sheet metal plates (31) on the metal support sheet (31) the shoe high heel use enabled and unlock latch (120) It includes a long heel (160) that is removed by means of.

2. A shoe that conforms to Claim 1, and its feature is; the aforementioned locking mechanism (50) 5 by softening the contact between the locking and base support wire (60) It contains sponge (70) which reduces friction and compression.

3. A shoe conforming to Claim 1, its feature being; the aforementioned locking mechanism (50) supporting movement and locking and base support wire (60) controlled 10 It contains a spring (80) that enables it to move.

4. A shoe that conforms to Claim 1, and whose feature is; the aforementioned upper sole support. apparatus (20), metal support sheet (30) and support plastic apparatus (130) It contains screws (140) that fasten them together. 15 5. A shoe that conforms to Claim 1, and its feature is; the lower front of the mentioned sole (10). located in the section and the sole is controlled during walking at least one groove forming the elastic structure that allows it to bend (11) It includes. 20 6. A shoe that conforms to Claim 1, and its feature is that the sole (10) below located on the surface and enabling the fixing of the metal support sheets (30) It includes a fixing slot (13).

7. A shoe that conforms to Claim 1, and its feature is that the sole (10) below located on the surface and the locking and base support wire (60) It contains a wire hole (14) which allows its positioning.

8. A shoe that conforms to Claim 1, and its feature is that the sole (10) below 30 located on the surface and the movement of the locking and base support wire (60) It includes a wire movement slot (15) that provides.

9. A shoe that conforms to Claim 1, and its feature is; the aforementioned short heel (150) located on it and passing through the locking mechanism (50) the short heel (150) 35 11 At least one short heel fixing tooth (151) that allows it to be fixed to the sole (10) It includes.

10. A shoe that conforms to Claim 1, and its feature is; the aforementioned short heel (150) sheet metal plates (31) on the metal support sheet (30) located on it 5 short heel (150) that keeps the short heel in the correct position by taking it inside It includes a heel slot (152).

11. A shoe that conforms to Claim 1, and its feature is the aforementioned long heel (160) located on it and passing through the locking mechanism (50) the long heel (160) 10 At least one long heel fixing tooth (161) that allows it to be fixed to the sole (10) It includes.

12. A shoe that conforms to Claim 1, and its feature is the aforementioned long heel (160) Locking 15 when mounted on the long heel (160) sole (10). and the most that ensures the base support wire (60) reaches the full clamping position. The short heel contains a cylindrical elevation (162).

13. A shoe conforming to Claim 1, its feature being; the aforementioned metal support plate (30) Taking the sheet metal plates (31) on it, the long heel (160) is 20 at least one long heel slot that allows it to be held in position (163) It includes. 30