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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5692274 | Plastic fastener for shoe-lasting applications A fastener for tying together a pair of shoelace eyelets on a shoe upper in such a way as to maintain the appropriate spacing therebetween while the shoe upper is being lasted. In one embodiment, the fastener is a unitary plastic member shaped to include ... | 12/02/1997 |
| 5678746 | Apparatus for use in tying together a pair of shoelace eyelets with a plastic fastener An apparatus for use in tying together a pair of opposing shoelace eyelets of a shoe upper with a plastic fastener of the type comprising a flexible filament having a cross-bar disposed at one end thereof and a paddle comprising an opening disposed at the... | 10/21/1997 |
| 5586353 | Plastic fastener for shoe-lasting applications A fastener for tying together a pair of shoelace eyelets on a shoe upper in such a way as to maintain the appropriate spacing therebetween while the shoe upper is being lasted. In one embodiment, the fastener is a unitary plastic member shaped to include ... | 12/24/1996 |
| 5465442 | Fastener system for use in shoe-lasting applications A fastener system and for use in tying together a pair of opposing shoelace eyelets of a shoe upper in such a way as to maintain the appropriate spacing between the eyelets while the shoe upper is being lasted. In one embodiment, the fastener system compr... | 11/14/1995 |
| 5438724 | Method for using plastic fasteners for shoe-lasting applications A fastener for tying together a pair of shoelace eyelets on a shoe upper in such a way as to maintain the appropriate spacing therebetween while the shoe upper is being lasted. In one embodiment, the fastener is a unitary plastic member shaped to include ... | 08/08/1995 |
| 5226246 | Means for converting unfinished products of lace-type skates into buckle-type skates A converting plate for converting an unfinished product of a skate of lace-type into buckle-type includes an upper side and an underside with a contour complimentary to that of an upper surface of the lace-type skate. A number of protrusions are formed on... | 07/13/1993 |
| 4907352 | Shoe lace replacing and shoe fastening device A shoe lace replacing and shoe fastening device comprising a pair of eyelet members, each member having a pair of spaced fasteners for securing one eyelet member to adjacent eyelets along one side of a shoe upper, after removal of the laces thereof, and f... | 03/13/1990 |
| 4296515 | Fastening of shoe uppers for lasting A process for temporarily fastening the flaps of shoe uppers for a lasting step includes aligning pairs of opposed eyelets of the flaps, propelling one of a pair of substantially parallel legs of each of a plurality of generally U or H shaped fastening el... | 10/27/1981 |
| 4094029 | Shoe fastener An integrally molded fastener for a shoe includes a pair of elongated carrier members hinged together at the bottom ends thereof and which can be releaseably secured together. Flexible string-like members extend from carrier members for passing through th... | 06/13/1978 |
