Patents
US 8201348 B2: Studded footwear
- Granted
- 2012-06-19
- Filed
- 2006-12-13 application 11610114
- Type
- Utility · 25 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
A shoe stud and receptacle, the shoe stud including a ground-engaging part and the two components are adapted to be secured together by a multi-start threaded connection comprising a screw-threaded spigot on one of the two components adapted to be inserted with rotation into a screw-threaded socket on the other component, and a locking means of the components which is arranged to become interengaged to resist unscrewing of the assembly, the locking means comprising a primary locking means and at least one secondary locking member, the primary locking means comprising a ring of posts extending axially from one of the components and a ring of teeth on the other component, the posts engaging between the teeth, and wherein the or each secondary locking member is adapted to engage with a post to maintain the interengagement of the primary locking means.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg120619.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Softspikes, LLC 10 patents | US company or organization | Brentwood, TN | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Andrew Kelly | Kenilworth, GB | 5 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| A43C | Fastenings or attachments of footwear; laces in general | A43C15/161 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-27 | Release of security interest Release of security interest | MIDCAP FINANCIAL TRUST, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT signed 2021-04-22 | PRIDE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LLC BURNHAM, ME | 56053/249 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2015-12-18 | Release of security interest Release of security interest | CITIZENS BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION signed 2015-12-15 | PRIDE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LLC BRENTWOOD, TN SOFTSPIKES, LLC BRENTWOOD, TN | 37328/275 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2015-12-18 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | PRIDE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LLC signed 2015-12-15 | MIDCAP FINANCIAL TRUST, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT BETHESDA, MD | 37326/723 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2015-04-03 | Release of security interest Release of security interest | NEW STAR FINANCIAL, INC. signed 2015-03-31 | BESSPRIDE, LLC BRENTWOOD, TN PRIDE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LLC BRENTWOOD, TN PRIDE US ACQUISITION CO. BRENTWOOD, TN SOFTSPIKES, LLC BRENTWOOD, TN SPORT HOLDINGS, LLC BRENTWOOD, TN | 35364/670 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2015-04-03 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | PRIDE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LLC signed 2015-03-31 SOFTSPIKES, LLC signed 2015-03-31 | CITIZENS BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION BOSTON, MA | 35364/336 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2010-12-06 | Release of security interest Release of security interest | M&I MARSHALL & ILSLEY BANK signed 2010-11-19 | PRIDE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. BURNHAM, ME SOFTSPIKES, LLC BRENTWOOD, TN TRISPORT LTD. AMINGTON, TAMWORTH STAFFORDSHIRE B77 4RP | 25444/881 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2010-11-24 | Security interest Security interest Security agreement | BESSPRIDE, LLC signed 2010-11-22 PRIDE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LLC signed 2010-11-22 PRIDE US ACQUISITION CO. signed 2010-11-22 SOFTSPIKES, LLC signed 2010-11-22 SPORT HOLDINGS, LLC signed 2010-11-22 | NEWSTAR FINANCIAL, INC. BOSTON, MA | 25406/555 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2007-05-22 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | KELLY, PAUL ANDREW signed 2007-04-15 | PRIDE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LLC BURNHAM, ME | 19326/564 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
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