Patents by Inventor Neil Richard Fraser

Neil Richard Fraser 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).

  • Sports shoe designed to impart controlled spin on a ball when kicked with the toes
    Patent number: 10897950
    Abstract: An sports shoe that changes shape in two ways. Firstly, a change of shape occurs when the sports shoe is used to kick a ball with the toes. This change of shape maximizes the area of contact with a ball that is kicked with the toes. Secondly, a change of shape occurs when the front of the sports shoe rotates during contact with a kicked ball.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Inventor: Neil Richard Fraser
  • SPORTS SHOE DESIGNED TO IMPART CONTROLLED SPIN ON A BALL WHEN KICKED WITH THE TOES
    Publication number: 20180184754
    Abstract: An sports shoe that changes shape in two ways. Firstly, a change of shape occurs when the sports shoe is used to kick a ball with the toes. This change of shape maximizes the area of contact with a ball that is kicked with the toes. Secondly, a change of shape occurs when the front of the sports shoe rotates during contact with a kicked ball.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2018
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Inventor: Neil Richard Fraser
  • Article of footwear designed to impart controlled spin on a ball when kicked with the toes
    Patent number: 10010130
    Abstract: An article of sports footwear that changes shape in two ways. Firstly, a change of shape occurs when such footwear is used to kick a ball with the toes. This change of shape maximizes the area of contact with a ball that is kicked with the toes. Secondly, a change of shape occurs when the article of sports footwear bends during running. This change of shape shortens the entire length of the article of sports footwear in order to prevent tripping. A flexible toe cap encases the foot and parts of a traditional article of footwear and attaches at or near the tarsometatarsal joint of a wearer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Inventor: Neil Richard Fraser
  • ARTICLE OF FOOTWEAR DESIGNED TO IMPART CONTROLLED SPIN ON A BALL WHEN KICKED WITH THE TOES
    Publication number: 20180125150
    Abstract: An article of sports footwear that changes shape in two ways. Firstly, a change of shape occurs when such footwear is used to kick a ball with the toes. This change of shape maximizes the area of contact with a ball that is kicked with the toes. Secondly, a change of shape occurs when the article of sports footwear bends during running. This change of shape shortens the entire length of the article of sports footwear in order to prevent tripping. A flexible toe cap encases the foot and parts of a traditional article of footwear and attaches at or near the tarsometatarsal joint of a wearer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2016
    Publication date: May 10, 2018
    Inventor: Neil Richard Fraser