Patents by Inventor Nicola Jane BATES

Nicola Jane BATES 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).

  • Patent number: 9868585
    Abstract: The present invention provides a wedge shaped footwear holder having two sides, a top and a floor, in which the sides and a top taper to define a closed distal end. A proximal opening accepts a displaceable portion. The displaceable portion is moveable along a neck, and is capable of being fixed in different positions so as to adjust an internal length of the footwear holder to correspond to a shoe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2018
    Inventor: Nicola Jane Bates
  • Publication number: 20160145035
    Abstract: There is often a requirement to be able to contain an item of footwear (200) to protect it and keep it separate from other items. The present invention provides a wedge shaped footwear holder (100) comprising: two sides, a top and a floor, in which said sides and a top taper to define a closed distal end, a proximal opening for accepting a displaceable portion (1) wherein the displaceable portion (1) is moveable along a neck, the displaceable portion (1) capable of being fixed in different positions so as to adjust internal length of the footwear holder (100) to correspond to a shoe.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2014
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Inventor: Nicola Jane BATES