Buckles – buttons – clasps – etc. – Drawstring – laced-fastener – or separate essential... – With holding means fixedly mounted on lacing
Reexamination Certificate
2006-01-10
2009-06-23
Lavinder, Jack W. (Department: 3677)
Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc.
Drawstring, laced-fastener, or separate essential...
With holding means fixedly mounted on lacing
Reexamination Certificate
active
07549201
ABSTRACT:
An elastic shoelace includes a first end and a second end, an elongate elastic core, a sheath, and an elongate friction member. The elongate elastic core extends between the first and second ends of the elastic shoelace, and the sheath includes an outer surface and surrounds the elongate elastic core. The elongate friction member is disposed in the sheath, and at least a portion of the elongate friction member protrudes past the outer surface of the sheath.
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Chiu Lau P.
Kraft Sarah
Rubin Deborah
Gardner Groff Greenwald & Villaneuva, PC
Goodway (Far East) Industrial Ltd.
Goody Products Inc.
Lavinder Jack W.
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