Patents by Inventor Gerald Lewis Strickland, JR.

Gerald Lewis Strickland, JR. 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).

  • Publication number: 20240164487
    Abstract: A device includes a cleat and a receiver. The cleat is mountable to a shoe and includes a front portion and a rear footing. The receiver is mountable to a support of an external device. The receiver includes a frame including a front portion and a rear portion, with the rear portion configured to removably slidably receive the rear footing of the cleat. The front portion of the receiver includes a catch element, which is pivotally movable relative to the frame while under a rotational biasing force in a first orientation, to permit slidable entry of, and retention of, the front portion of the cleat relative to the frame of the receiver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2022
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Applicant: GCLIProw, Inc.
    Inventor: Gerald Lewis Strickland, Jr.
  • Patent number: 9714076
    Abstract: A rowing shoe retaining system includes a plate mountable to a sole of a shoe and a receiver mountable to a footboard of a rowing boat. The receiver removably retains the plate, thereby removably retaining the shoe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Assignee: G Clip Corporation
    Inventor: Gerald Lewis Strickland, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20160214695
    Abstract: A rowing shoe retaining system includes a plate mountable to a sole of a shoe and a receiver mountable to a footboard of a rowing boat. The receiver removably retains the plate, thereby removably retaining the shoe.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2015
    Publication date: July 28, 2016
    Inventor: Gerald Lewis Strickland, JR.
  • Patent number: 9027502
    Abstract: A rowing shoe retaining system includes a plate mountable to a sole of a shoe and a receiver mountable to a footboard of a rowing boat. The receiver removably retains the plate, thereby removably retaining the shoe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: G Clip Corporation
    Inventor: Gerald Lewis Strickland, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20140299037
    Abstract: A rowing shoe retaining system includes a plate mountable to a sole of a shoe and a receiver mountable to a footboard of a rowing boat. The receiver removably retains the plate, thereby removably retaining the shoe.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2013
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Inventor: Gerald Lewis Strickland, JR.