Patents by Inventor Antoinette Tricker

Antoinette Tricker 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).

  • Patent number: 7036194
    Abstract: A shoe lace including a wired cord 3 fixed to a conventional end piece 5 at one end and a buckle or anchoring device 1 incorporating two holes 2 at the other. The lace is threaded across the shoe between two opposite eyelets only and fastened either by being twisted around the buckle 1 or by being threaded through the two holes 2 on the buckle 1, the number of laces used to tie the shoe being a matter of personal preference. Preferably the buckle 1 is made of a light plastic material but it can be made of metal or wood or any other suitable material or be of any shape or design.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2006
    Inventor: Antoinette Tricker
  • Publication number: 20050183250
    Abstract: A shoe lace including a wired cord 3 fixed to a conventional end piece 5 at one end and a buckle or anchoring device 1 incorporating two holes 2 at the other. The lace is threaded across the shoe between two opposite eyelets only and fastened either by being twisted around the buckle 1 or by being threaded through the two holes 2 on the buckle 1, the number of laces used to tie the shoe being a matter of personal preference. Preferably the buckle 1 is made of a light plastic material but it can be made of metal or wood or any other suitable material or be of any shape or design.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2004
    Publication date: August 25, 2005
    Inventor: Antoinette Tricker