Shoelace cinching apparatus and associated methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9867429
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14795864

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An apparatus that allows laces, ropes, and/or string to be cinched. In an embodiment, an apparatus that contains two parts, one part (e.g., the second part) is designed to accommodate the passage through it of the laces, ropes, and/or strings and the other part (e.g., the first part) is designed to releasably join with the second part allowing the laces, ropes, and/or strings to be cinched.

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HASTINGS STEVE KNot Provided

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Hastings, Steve K Winston-Salem, US 1 3

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