Patents Assigned to ZIPZON, LLC
  • Fastening system and method(s)
    Patent number: 12622491
    Abstract: A fastening system for an object (e.g., a wearable such as footwear) is disclosed that includes a buckle assembly and a strap for adjusting tension. The buckle assembly includes a base and a slider engaged with the base. The strap includes an array of teeth to engage with a pawl formed on the base. The fastening system is configurable between an engaged condition and a released condition based on the positioning of the slider relative to the base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2025
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2026
    Assignee: Zipzon, LLC
    Inventor: Mark S. Soderberg
  • Fastening system and method(s)
    Patent number: 12290152
    Abstract: A fastening system for an object (e.g., a wearable such as footwear) is disclosed that includes a buckle assembly and a strap for adjusting tension. The buckle assembly includes a base and a slider engaged with the base. The strap includes an array of teeth to engage with a pawl formed on the base. The fastening system is configurable between an engaged condition and a released condition based on the positioning of the slider relative to the base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2025
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2025
    Assignee: ZIPZON, LLC
    Inventor: Mark S. Soderberg
  • Fastening system and method(s)
    Patent number: 12232577
    Abstract: A fastening system for an object (e.g., a wearable such as footwear) is disclosed that includes a buckle assembly and a strap for adjusting tension. The buckle assembly includes a base and a slider engaged with the base. The strap includes an array of teeth to engage with a pawl formed on the base. The fastening system is configurable between an engaged condition and a released condition based on the positioning of the slider relative to the base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2024
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2025
    Assignee: ZIPZON, LLC
    Inventor: Mark S. Soderberg
  • Fastening system and method(s)
    Patent number: 12156573
    Abstract: A fastening system for an object (e.g., a wearable such as footwear) is disclosed that includes a buckle assembly and a strap for adjusting tension. The buckle assembly includes a base and a slider engaged with the base. The strap includes an array of teeth to engage with a pawl formed on the base. The fastening system is configurable between an engaged condition and a released condition based on the positioning of the slider relative to the base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2024
    Assignee: ZIPZON, LLC
    Inventor: Mark S. Soderberg
  • Fastening system and method(s)
    Patent number: 11805855
    Abstract: A fastening system for an object (e.g., a wearable such as footwear) is disclosed that includes a buckle assembly and a strap for adjusting tension. The buckle assembly includes a base and a slider engaged with the base. The strap includes an array of teeth to engage with a pawl formed on the base. The fastening system is configurable between an engaged condition and a released condition based on the positioning of the slider relative to the base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: ZIPZON, LLC
    Inventor: Mark S. Soderberg
  • Fastening device
    Patent number: D1121427
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2025
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2026
    Assignee: ZIPZON, LLC
    Inventors: Michael Bretz, Mark S. Soderberg, Stephen B. Katsaros