FOOTWEAR PATCH FOR IDENTIFYING BLOOD TYPE
A removable patch is provided for connecting to footwear. The footwear can be any shoe, boot, sandal, or other outer covering for a foot. In embodiments, the patch includes information about a blood type of the wearer. Thus, in combat or other operations, a medic or other personnel can quickly identify the blood type of a user.
1 . Footwear, comprising:
a singular footwear implement; and
a structure releasably attachable to the footwear implement, the structure including information about a blood type of a wearer of the footwear implement.
2 . The footwear of claim 1 , wherein the structure is releasably attachable to a heel portion of the footwear implement.
3 . The footwear of claim 1 , wherein the structure is releasably attachable to the footwear implement via hook and loop fasteners.
4 . The footwear of claim 1 , wherein the information about a blood type comprises an abbreviation for a blood type.
5 . Footwear, comprising:
a shoe comprising a heel region, with a rearmost portion of the heel region;
a fastener positioned at the rearmost portion of the heel region; and
a patch removably attached to the fastener.
6 . The footwear of claim 5 , wherein the fastener and the patch comprises hook and loop fasteners.
7 . The footwear of claim 5 , wherein the patch is prominently displayed and viewable at the rearmost portion of the heel region when the patch is attached to the fastener.
8 . The footwear of claim 5 , wherein the patch comprises information about a blood type.
9 . The footwear of claim 8 , wherein the information about a blood type comprises an abbreviation for a blood type.
10 . The footwear of claim 5 , wherein the patch comprises medical information about a wearer of the footwear.
11 . The footwear of claim 5 , wherein the patch comprises identification information about a wearer of the footwear.
12 . A footwear package, comprising:
footwear;
an attachment location on at least one of the footwear; and
a set of patches for removably attaching to the attachment location.
13 . The footwear package of claim 12 , wherein at least some of the set of patches comprise different blood types.
14 . The footwear package of claim 12 , wherein at least one of the series of patches comprises a logo.
15 . The footwear package of claim 12 , wherein the set of patches comprises a strip of perforated patches comprising multiple blood types.
16 . The footwear package of claim 15 , wherein the set of patches further comprises a blank patch.
17 . The footwear package of claim 15 , wherein the set of patches further comprises a logo patch.