Patents by Inventor Matt Nordstrom

Matt Nordstrom 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).

  • Composite article joined with an adhesive
    Patent number: 7364783
    Abstract: A method of joining textile elements and an article formed by joined elements is disclosed. The method includes bonding together textile elements through the use of an adhesive element and the application of heat and pressure. The method also includes joining the bonded textile elements to another textile element to create an aesthetic functional article.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2008
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventor: Matt Nordstrom
  • Method of joining textile elements
    Patent number: 7169249
    Abstract: A method of joining a first textile element and a second textile element is disclosed. The method includes four general steps: First, the first textile element, the second textile element, and an adhesive element are formed. Second, a bond is formed between the first textile element and the adhesive element to define a bonded area and an unbonded area. Third, an aperture is formed in the first textile element and the adhesive element by removing at least a portion of the bonded area. Fourth, a bond is formed between the second textile element and the bonded area, thereby joining the first textile element and the second textile element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2007
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventor: Matt Nordstrom
  • Composite article joined with an adhesive
    Publication number: 20040176005
    Abstract: A method of joining textile elements and an article formed by joined elements is disclosed. The method includes bonding together textile elements through the use of an adhesive element and the application of heat and pressure. The method also includes joining the bonded textile elements to another textile element to create an aesthetic functional article.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2003
    Publication date: September 9, 2004
    Applicant: Nike Incorporated
    Inventor: Matt Nordstrom