Description
Class A43C : FASTENINGS OR ATTACHMENTS FOR FOOTWEAR; LACES IN GENERAL
Subclass 11/00: Other fastenings specially adapted for shoes (dress fastenings in general A44B)
A43C 11/00
Sub-Class
Stats
- 592 US PATENTS IN FORCE
- 80 US APPLICATIONS PENDING
- 110 Total Patent Owners
- 1,223 TOTAL INVENTORS
Recent Patents
| Patent # | Title | Filing Date | Issue Date | Patent Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12064014 | Running shoe with adaptive upper material | Jun 29, 20 | Aug 20, 24 | ON CLOUDS GMBH |
| 12059057 | Securing mechanisms for articles of footwear | Nov 02, 21 | Aug 13, 24 | Nike Inc. |
| 12053057 | Capacitive foot presence sensing for footwear | Aug 21, 19 | Aug 06, 24 | Nike Inc. |
| 12042004 | Articles of footwear transitional between a foot insertion or removal configuration and a foot supporting configuration | Aug 13, 21 | Jul 23, 24 | Converse Inc. |
| 12042014 | Article of footwear | Dec 15, 22 | Jul 23, 24 | SALOMON S.A.S. |
| 12042015 | Increased access footwear | Dec 16, 22 | Jul 23, 24 | Nike Inc. |
| 12042016 | Cycling shoe closure mechanism | May 30, 19 | Jul 23, 24 | Not available |
| 12042017 | Quick-pull shoe closure | Sep 29, 21 | Jul 23, 24 | Nike Inc. |
| 12022915 | Automated footwear platform having lace cable tensioner | Jul 12, 21 | Jul 02, 24 | Nike Inc. |
| 12022916 | Rapid-entry footwear having an actuator arm | Dec 23, 20 | Jul 02, 24 | FAST IP, LLC |
| 12004599 | Magnetic shoelaces and method of use | May 05, 23 | Jun 11, 24 | PENGUIN MAGIC, INC. |
| 12004600 | Automated footwear platform having upper elastic tensioner | Jul 14, 21 | Jun 11, 24 | Nike Inc. |
| 11998086 | Motorized tensioning system with sensors | Oct 14, 20 | Jun 04, 24 | Nike Inc. |
| 11986054 | Article of footwear upper incorporating a textile component with tensile elements | Nov 02, 21 | May 21, 24 | Nike Inc. |
| 11986058 | Lace routing pattern of a lacing system for an article of footwear | Oct 29, 20 | May 21, 24 | Nike Inc. |
| 11974637 | Boots with fit adjustment systems | Feb 23, 22 | May 07, 24 | Ariat International, Inc. |
| 11969047 | Knitted component with inserted elements | Jun 12, 20 | Apr 30, 24 | Nike Inc. |
| 11969058 | Article of footwear with reconfigurable fastening system | Oct 26, 22 | Apr 30, 24 | Under Armour, Inc. |
| 11963584 | Shoe having elastic lace(s) and looping element | Jan 24, 23 | Apr 23, 24 | Dynasty Footwear Ltd. |
| 11925239 | Foot presence sensing systems for active footwear | Dec 02, 21 | Mar 12, 24 | Nike Inc. |
Recent Publications
| Publication # | Title | Filing Date | Pub Date | Patent Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/0298,740 | Verse-A-Style | Mar 10, 23 | Sep 12, 24 | Not available |
| 2024/0298,752 | Adjustable mid-foot strap on and through a footwear upper | Mar 10, 23 | Sep 12, 24 | Not available |
| 2024/0277,102 | KNITTED COMPONENT WITH INSERTED ELEMENTS | Apr 29, 24 | Aug 22, 24 | Not available |
| 2024/0268,521 | ARTICLE OF FOOTWEAR UPPER INCORPORATING A TEXTILE COMPONENT WITH TENSILE ELEMENTS | Apr 22, 24 | Aug 15, 24 | Not available |
| 2024/0260,720 | BOOTS WITH FIT ADJUSTMENT SYSTEMS | Apr 17, 24 | Aug 08, 24 | Not available |
| 2024/0251,907 | FOOTWEAR | May 26, 22 | Aug 01, 24 | Not available |
| 2024/0251,912 | AUTOMATED FOOTWEAR PLATFORM HAVING UPPER ELASTIC TENSIONER | Apr 08, 24 | Aug 01, 24 | Not available |
| 2024/0225,174 | RAPID-ENTRY FOOTWEAR | Mar 19, 24 | Jul 11, 24 | FAST IP, LLC |
| 2024/0225,198 | AUTOMATIC RETENTION APPARATUS | Aug 10, 23 | Jul 11, 24 | Cincinnati Automation and Mechatronics, LLC |
| 2024/0180,297 | ARTICLE OF FOOTWEAR AND CHARGING SYSTEM | Jul 05, 23 | Jun 06, 24 | Not available |
| 2024/0172,842 | CLOSURE MECHANISMS FOR ARTICLES OF FOOTWEAR | Nov 15, 23 | May 30, 24 | Converse Inc. |
| 2024/0164,486 | SHOE HAVING ELASTIC -LACE CONFIGURATION | Jan 24, 24 | May 23, 24 | Not available |
| 2024/0164,489 | FOOTWEAR HAVING MOTORIZED ADJUSTMENT SYSTEM AND ELASTIC UPPER | Dec 22, 23 | May 23, 24 | Not available |
| 2024/0156,203 | SENSOR FOR AN ARTICLE OF FOOTWEAR | Sep 18, 23 | May 16, 24 | Not available |
| 2024/0156,208 | ARTICLE OF FOOTWEAR AND A CHARGING SYSTEM FOR AN ARTICLE OF FOOTWEAR | Dec 18, 23 | May 16, 24 | Not available |
| 2024/0122,303 | FOOTWEAR HAVING MOTORIZED ADJUSTMENT SYSTEM AND ELASTIC UPPER | Dec 22, 23 | Apr 18, 24 | Not available |
| 2024/0099,428 | REEL BASED LACING SYSTEM | Sep 01, 23 | Mar 28, 24 | Boa Technology, Inc. |
| 2024/0090,625 | AUTOMATIC LACING SYSTEM | Nov 20, 23 | Mar 21, 24 | Not available |
| 2024/0074,539 | FOOTWEAR WITH ALTERNATE LACING SYSTEMS | Nov 09, 23 | Mar 07, 24 | Not available |
| 2024/0074,540 | AUTOMATED TENSIONING SYSTEM FOR AN ARTICLE OF FOOTWEAR | Sep 11, 23 | Mar 07, 24 | Not available |
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Patents Issued To Date - By Filing Year
Average Time to Issuance
- 26 Months (last 2 years Issuances)
- 26 Months (last 5 years Issuances)