Patents by Inventor Alan Roy Gerrand

Alan Roy Gerrand has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Sporting footwear
    Patent number: 6637132
    Abstract: Improvements in footwear for sporting purposes requiring the kicking of a ball on or adjacent to an instep of the footwear, there being provided at least one insert (24) for or in addition to the footwear which is attachable to the footwear on or adjacent to the instep such that a concave kicking surface (28) is provided, the radius of curvature of the kicking surface (28) being substantially the same as or slightly greater than the radius of the ball, the at least one insert (24) being of a maximum height at the front of the instep at least as great as the maximum height at the rear of the instep.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2003
    Inventor: Alan Roy Gerrand
  • Sporting footwear
    Publication number: 20020148143
    Abstract: Improvements in footwear for sporting purposes requiring the kicking of a ball on or adjacent to an instep of the footwear, there being provided at least one insert (24) for or in addition to the footwear which is attachable to the footwear on or adjacent to the instep such that a concave kicking surface (28) is provided, the radius of curvature of the kicking surface (28) being substantially the same as or slightly greater than the radius of the ball, the at least one insert (24) being of a maximum height at the front of the instep at least as great as the maximum height at the rear of the instep.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2002
    Publication date: October 17, 2002
    Inventor: Alan Roy Gerrand
  • Sporting footwear
    Patent number: 6421936
    Abstract: Improvements in footwear for sporting purposes requiring the kicking of a ball on or adjacent to an instep of the footwear, there being provided at least one insert (24) for or addition to the footwear which is attachable to the footwear on or adjacent to the instep such that a concave kicking surface (28) is provided, the radius of curvature of the kicking surface (28) being substantially the same as or slightly greater than the radius of the ball, the at least one insert (24) being of a maximum height at the front of the instep at least as great as the maximum height at the rear of the instep.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2002
    Inventor: Alan Roy Gerrand
  • Sports shoe
    Patent number: D534337
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2007
    Inventor: Alan Roy Gerrand