Patents by Inventor Tate E. Kuerbis

Tate E. Kuerbis 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).

  • Publication number: 20220322790
    Abstract: An article of footwear includes an upper and a sole structure attached to the upper. The article of footwear also includes a cable lock disposed within the sole structure adjacent to a bottom surface of the sole structure. The article of footwear includes a first cable having a first section extending from the cable lock to a first anchor point on the upper and a second section extending from the cable lock to a second anchor point on the upper. The article of footwear further includes a second cable having a first section extending from the cable lock to a grip and a second section extending from the cable lock to the grip, whereby the cable lock is operable to retract the first section and the second section of the first cable when the first section and the second section of the second cable are extended.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2022
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Applicant: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventors: George Chiou, Ross Klein, Tate E. Kuerbis, Max Liu, Austin J. Orand, Nuryani K. Sulistyo, Harry Y. Sun
  • Patent number: 11382390
    Abstract: An article of footwear includes an upper and a sole structure attached to the upper. The article of footwear also includes a cable lock disposed within the sole structure adjacent to a bottom surface of the sole structure. The article of footwear includes a first cable having a first section extending from the cable lock to a first anchor point on the upper and a second section extending from the cable lock to a second anchor point on the upper. The article of footwear further includes a second cable having a first section extending from the cable lock to a grip and a second section extending from the cable lock to the grip, whereby the cable lock is operable to retract the first section and the second section of the first cable when the first section and the second section of the second cable are extended.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventors: George Chiou, Ross Klein, Tate E. Kuerbis, Max Liu, Austin J. Orand, Nuryani K. Sulistyo, Harry Y. Sun
  • Patent number: D950209
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventor: Tate E. Kuerbis
  • Patent number: D953715
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventor: Tate E. Kuerbis
  • Patent number: D952313
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventor: Tate E. Kuerbis
  • Patent number: D952318
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventor: Tate E. Kuerbis
  • Patent number: D952319
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventor: Tate E. Kuerbis
  • Patent number: D954421
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventor: Tate E. Kuerbis
  • Patent number: D956402
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventor: Tate E. Kuerbis
  • Patent number: D959112
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventor: Tate E. Kuerbis
  • Patent number: D959113
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventor: Tate E. Kuerbis
  • Patent number: D964729
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventor: Tate E. Kuerbis
  • Patent number: D974017
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventor: Tate E. Kuerbis
  • Patent number: D976545
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventor: Tate E. Kuerbis
  • Patent number: D990147
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventor: Tate E. Kuerbis
  • Patent number: D991663
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventors: Bryant Russell Klug, Tate E. Kuerbis
  • Patent number: D992256
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventors: Bryant Russell Klug, Tate E. Kuerbis
  • Patent number: D995046
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventor: Tate E. Kuerbis
  • Patent number: D994295
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2023
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventor: Tate E. Kuerbis
  • Patent number: D994299
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2023
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventor: Tate E. Kuerbis