Shoe cover storage apparatus to protect laces

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9867431
APP PUB NO 20160037863A1
SERIAL NO

14821027

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A shoe cover storage apparatus to protect shoelaces includes a flexible member coupled to the upper shoe region and having a pair of openings to permit a portion of the laces to pass through, a pocket coupled to the top face of the flexible member to store the portion of the laces, a first clip coupled to the bottom face of the flexible member, and a fastener assembly coupled to the bottom face of the flexible member and having channel members and an elastic cord slidably mounted to interior openings of the channel members, the elastic cord having a second clip on an exposed portion of the cord located proximate a lower portion of the flexible member. A user pulls the second clip to extend the cord along the flexible member to intertwine the cord with the shoelaces and permit the second clip to couple to the first clip.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Harley, Robert Dion Hagerstown, US 1 14

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