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US 12,185,795 B2Granted
Lace pockets
OwnerJames Terrell Rankininventor
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Abstract
A shoe lace securement system has a pair of shoe lace securing mechanisms. Each of the pair of shoe lace securing mechanisms has a container having a hollow interior storing unused portions of the shoe lace. A mechanism secures one end of the shoe lace to the container. A first connector is coupled to a bottom surface of the container attaching the container to the shoe.
Claims19
A shoe lace securement system comprising:
- a pair of shoe lace securing mechanisms, each of the pair of shoe lace securing mechanisms coupled to a same shoe, wherein each of the pair of shoe lace securing mechanisms comprises:
- a container having a hollow interior storing unused portions of the shoe lace;
- a mechanism securing one end of the shoe lace to the container;
- a first connector coupled to a bottom surface of the container attaching the container to the shoe;
- and
- a second connector attached to the shoe, the first connector attaching to the second connector securing the container to the shoe.
3 more elements
A shoe lace securement system comprising:
- a pair of shoe lace securing mechanisms, each of the pair of shoe lace securing mechanisms attached to a same shoe, wherein each of the pair of shoe lace securing mechanisms comprises:
- a container having a hollow interior storing unused portions of the shoe lace;
- a slit formed in the container, wherein the unused portion of the shoe lace is inserted into the slit and into the hollow interior of the container for storage, the slit configured to secure the unused portion of the shoe lace in the hollow interior;
- a mechanism securing one end of the shoe lace to the container;
- a first connector coupled to a bottom surface of the container attaching the container to the shoe;
- and
- a second connector attached to the shoe, the first connector attaching to the second connector securing the container to the shoe.
4 more elements
A shoe lace securement system comprising:
- a pair of shoe lace securing mechanisms, each of the pair of shoe lace securing mechanisms coupled to a same shoe, wherein each of the pair of shoe lace securing mechanisms comprises:
- a container having a hollow interior storing unused portions of the shoe lace, wherein the container comprises:
- a flat bottom surface;
- and
- an enclosure extending from an outer perimeter of the flat bottom surface forming the hollow interior;
- a slit formed in the enclosure, wherein the unused portion of the shoe lace is inserted into the slit and into the hollow interior of the container for storage, the slit configured to secure the unused portion of the shoe lace in the hollow interior;
- a mechanism securing one end of the shoe lace to the container, wherein the mechanism securing one end of the shoe lace to the container comprises:
- a first opening formed through the flat bottom surface;
- and
- a second opening formed through the enclosure;
- wherein one end of the shoe lace may be inserted into the first opening into the hollow interior and out of the second opening to secure the shoe lace to the container;
- a first connector coupled to the flat bottom surface attaching the container to the shoe;
- and
- a second connector attached to the shoe, the first connector attaching to the second connector securing the container to the shoe.
11 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.