Lace fastener

Details Lace fastener Lace fastener

1990-12-07

1992-06-09

Sakran, Victor N.

Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc.

Drawstring, laced-fastener, or separate essential...

Includes separate device for holding drawn portion of lacing

24130, 247129, F16G 1100

Patent

active

051195399

ABSTRACT:
A fastener (10) is disclosed for simply, quickly, and effectively securing the ends (36) and (38) of a lace (40) with respect to an article of clothing, such as a shoe (42). The fastener includes a body (12) having first and second surfaces (14) and (16) and a perimeter (18). A pair of slotted openings (20) and (22) and recesses (24) and (26) are further provided in the body to engage the lace ends as follows. The ends of the laces are threaded through the openings and tied. The fastener is then moved along the lace ends to position adjacent the shoe. The fastener is then flipped over, drawing the ends of the lace into the slots and securely fixing the laces relative to the shoe.

REFERENCES:
patent: 479509 (1892-07-01), Heaphy, Jr.
patent: 509707 (1893-11-01), Vachon
patent: 656431 (1900-08-01), Stewart
patent: 757820 (1904-04-01), Lykke
patent: 958168 (1910-05-01), Petersen
patent: 1034741 (1912-08-01), Smith
patent: 1065190 (1913-06-01), Tobin
patent: 1782625 (1930-11-01), Neuberger
patent: 1806162 (1931-05-01), Hahn
patent: 3358338 (1967-12-01), Clasen
patent: 4315350 (1982-02-01), Looker et al.

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Lace fastener does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Lace fastener, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Lace fastener will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-1795692