Patents by Inventor Russell J. Dykema

Russell J. Dykema 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: 9781975
    Abstract: A footwear securement system employs a plurality of elastic, stretchable elongated tubes, each of which extend through opposed corresponding openings of the footwear. Retainers are slidably receivable on the tubes and releasably engageable against opposed sides of the footwear so as to secure the footwear to a wearer. The retainers are preferably lock washers. One end of each of the tubes is preferably tapered.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Inventor: Russell J. Dykema
  • Publication number: 20170006971
    Abstract: A footwear securement system employs a plurality of elastic, stretchable elongated tubes, each of which extend through opposed corresponding openings of the footwear. Retainers are slidably receivable on the tubes and releasably engageable against opposed sides of the footwear so as to secure the footwear to a wearer. The retainers are preferably lock washers. One end of each of the tubes is preferably tapered.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2016
    Publication date: January 12, 2017
    Inventor: Russell J. Dykema