Patents by Inventor Brooks L. Barnes

Brooks L. Barnes 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).

  • Friction-adjustable rotary sole athletic shoe
    Patent number: 11388947
    Abstract: Embodiments of an athletic shoe of the present invention generally include a cooperating rotor assembly and torque-dampening system, wherein the rotor assembly includes a substantially round rotor equipped with a plurality of cleat members and having a plurality of teeth about the outer circumference thereof, and the torque-dampening system includes a compressible device configured and adapted to interact with the rotor teeth. Embodiments of a method of using embodiments of an athletic shoe of the present invention are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Inventor: Brooks L. Barnes