Patents by Inventor Kevin B. Lawlor

Kevin B. Lawlor 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: 20150150336
    Abstract: Overpronation of a foot is limited and corrected by a footwear article that acts on a foot in motion to act in relation to foot stepping by use of vertical restraints to move the calcaneus bone in a medial direction and shift pressure of the stepping foot and pull the first metatarsal laterally and shifting pressure off the first medial side to its lateral side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2015
    Publication date: June 4, 2015
    Inventor: Kevin B. Lawlor
  • Publication number: 20140059887
    Abstract: Footwear as inserts to shoes or integral parts to shoes is made of rigid form with a sole portion to be placed in compression and an upper portion to flex in tension in response to foot motion and constructed to enable triangulation forces for sustaining a user's foot in motion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2013
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Inventor: Kevin B. Lawlor
  • Publication number: 20130061496
    Abstract: Footwear as inserts to shoes or integral parts to shoes is made of rigid form with a sole portion to be placed in compression and an upper portion to flex in tension in response to foot motion and preferably is provided in a triangulation form for foot stabilization, comfort and injury prevention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2012
    Publication date: March 14, 2013
    Inventor: Kevin B. Lawlor
  • Patent number: 5653046
    Abstract: A durable, lightweight shock absorbing shoe sole having an upper sole and a bottom sole attached to the bottom of the upper sole and including a plurality of inverted cups within the bottom sole and penetrating into the upper sole. At least one of the inverted cups being of a preselected configuration and located directly beneath and pointed convexly toward a natural contact point of the human foot for absorbing and dispersing shock generated at the natural contact point during a footstep. The cup is also angularly displaced with respect to the longitudinal axis of the sole a preselected number of degrees with respect to the longitudinal axis. In addition, a reinforcing system is incoporated within the shoe sole and works in cooperative relationship with the inverted cups for increasing the structural integrity of the shoe sole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 5, 1997
    Inventor: Kevin B. Lawlor
  • Patent number: 5623947
    Abstract: A flexible shield made of material that prevents through transmission of fluids. The shield is constructed with a through hole and tubular portion extending normal to the shield surface. The tubular portion is designed to fit at the base of the penis with the shield laying over the pubic area adjacent to the penis. The tubular portion is designed to fit at the base of the penis with the shield laying over the pubic area adjacent to the penis. The tubular portion is designed to adhere to the penis and to matingly accept the end of a condom unrolled over the penis. The part of the tube that contacts the condom may be ripple to secure the condum during the inward or lateral stress motions associated with sexual activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 1994
    Date of Patent: April 29, 1997
    Inventor: Kevin B. Lawlor