ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,507,755, issued on Dec. 30.

"Footwear and footwear production process" was invented by Cintia Arcas Saturnino Borgogna (Mission Viejo, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Footwear and footwear production process includes steps that include the reuse of raw materials previously used in footwear or other sources. The process also provides for the reduction of waste and environmental impact as well as the elimination of water consumption. Footwear includes renewable origin, natural, recycled and recyclable components, being a sustainable product, ecologically viable and inserted in the context of Circular Bio Economy. The footwear present...