Patents by Inventor Lance T. Palea

Lance T. Palea 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).

  • Shoelace holder
    Patent number: 8661631
    Abstract: A shoelace holder that includes one or more patches of hook material that either is built into the upper portion of a shoe or releasably attaches to the upper portion of a shoe. The securing device provides function as well as decoration to the shoe surface. The securing device holds the shoelace against the shoe body thereby preventing a tripping hazard whether the shoelace is tied or not.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2014
    Inventor: Lance T. Palea