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US 2026/0223987 A1Published application
Lace cinching apparatus and method of use
AssigneeGear Ties LLC D/B/A Xtrudex
InventorsDANIEL MARTINSON, NICHOLAS VAN WATERMEULEN
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AssigneeGear Ties LLC D/B/A Xtrudex
InventorsDANIEL MARTINSON, NICHOLAS VAN WATERMEULEN
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A lace cinching apparatus generally configured to secure within an interior space an elastomeric lace. The lace cinching apparatus can include a first and second aperture positioned apart from each other and above a third aperture. A portion of the interior sidewalls of the first and second aperture can have groove edge configured to interface with a portion of a shoelace. The shoelace can be comprised of an elastomeric material. The geometry of the groove edge can be configured to allow for a shoelace to pass through the aperture relatively freely in a first direction but limit or impede the ability of the lace to move a second direction. A perimeter defines an interior space with a first aperture and second aperture configured to secure the loose ends the lace during use.
A lace cinching apparatus for adjustably securing a shoelace on a shoe, comprising;
A shoelace and lace cinching system, comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.