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Granted Patent B2
US 9,220,313 · App. 12/547,264 · Granted Dec 29, 2015

Spare cleat

Inventors: Jonathan Marc Bell (Maple Glen, PA); Jordan David Bell (Lafayette Hill, PA)
Assignee: Joneric Products Inc.
A43B5/18A43B23/20A43C15/00A43C15/161
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 9,220,313
App. No.
12/547,264
Granted
Dec 29, 2015
Kind
B2
Abstract

A piece of footwear is equipped with one or more spare cleat fasteners adapted to receive one or more spare cleats on a upper of the footwear and a plurality of cleat fasteners adapted to receive a plurality of cleats on a sole of the footwear. In one implementation, the spare cleat fasteners are apertures adapted to receive the spare cleats. When a user of the footwear discovers that one or more cleats on the sole of the footwear are worn, broken, or missing, the user may replace the worn, broken, or missing cleats with spare cleats located in the spare cleat fasteners on the upper of the footwear.

Claims (4)

1. A method comprising:

removing a spare cleat from a spare cleat fastener on an upper of a piece of footwear; and

installing the spare cleat in a cleat fastener on a sole of the piece of footwear,

wherein the spare cleat fastener includes an elastic aperture in the upper.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 25, 2009
From: BELL, JONATHAN MARC; BELL, JORDAN DAVID
To: JONERIC PRODUCTS INC.
Reel/Frame 023144/0527 →
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20110047829A1 · Mar 3, 2011