Patents by Inventor Mark Sodeberg

Mark Sodeberg 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).

  • Rough and fine adjustment closure system
    Publication number: 20070169378
    Abstract: Disclosed is a closure system used in combination in any of a variety of applications including clothing, for example as a footwear lacing system comprising a lace attached to a tightening mechanism. The tightening mechanism provides for both rough and fine adjustment of the closure system. The rough adjustment allows for rapid tightening of a loosened opening. The fine adjustment allows for final closure and incremental adjustment of the tension in the closure system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2007
    Publication date: July 26, 2007
    Inventors: Mark Sodeberg, Mike Mayberry