Inventor
Raymond F. Tonkel
Inventor
Sudbury, MA, US
Overview
Patents· 46 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
A43Bprimary
A43BCharacteristic features of footwear57%
A43CFastenings or attachments of footwear33%
LOC0210%
PatentTitleYear
8,286,373'Footwear with banding device'2012D0643188'Flip flop with laterally disposed double swivel pivotal band'2011D0642772'Flip flop with double swivel pivotal band'2011D0642771'Sandal with double swivel pivotal band'20117,757,414'Footwear with pivotal and/or rotatable tongue'20107,748,145'Footwear with banding device'20107,600,334'Stripe changes for footwear'20097,464,488'Reversible footwear strap'20087,325,337'Stripe changes for footwear'20087,318,290'Footwear with reversible tongue'20087,284,343'Footwear with reversible tongue'20077,257,906'Ventilated footwear with a reversible tongue'20077,117,614'Footwear with pivotal and/or rotatable tongue'20067,028,420'Shoe or sandal having rotatable and reversible vamp, or loop strap'20066,904,706'Sandal, thong or the like with reversible tongue, vamp, or strap'20056,574,887'Footwear with reversible tongue'2003D0375191'Surface ornamentation for a portion of a shoe sole'1996D0351715'Shoe sole'1994D0343278'Shoe upper'1994D0343279'Shoe upper'1994D0343047'Shoe upper'1994D0343054'Shoe sole'1994D0342153'Shoe sole'1993D0338096'Shoe upper'1993D0338097'Shoe upper'1993D0338094'Shoe upper'1993D0337874'Shoe upper'1993D0337427'Shoe sole'1993D0333379'Shoe upper'1993D0331492'Shoe sole'1992D0331494'Shoe sole'1992D0328814'Shoe upper'1992D0328667'Shoe upper'19924,894,933'Cushioning and impact absorptive means for footwear'1990D0305178'Laminal tongue pocket for footwear'1989D0301799'Innerboot for athletic shoe'1989D0300083'Athletic shoe'19894,805,319'Cushioning and impact absorptive means for footwear operative component'19894,805,321'Reversible shoe tongue'1989D0292142'Shaped cleated sole'19874,656,760'Cushioning and impact absorptive means for footwear'1987D0288027'Flexible sole for athletic shoe'1987D0287661'Athletic shoe sole'1987D0287662'Cleated sole for athletic shoe'1987D0273246'Shoe outsole'1984D0273245'Shoe outsole'1984Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1984Patents assigned to NIKE INC (2)· patent assignee history
1984Based in Exeter, NH, US· patent location history
1987–1990Patents assigned to KANGAROOS USA INC (10)· patent assignee history
1987–1989Based in St. Louis, MO, US· patent location history
1987–1990Based in Maryland Heights, MO, US· patent location history
1992–1994Patents assigned to ROCKPORT CO INC (13)· patent assignee history
1992–2012Based in Sudbury, MA, US· patent location history
1994Patents assigned to THE ROCKPORT COMPANY (2)· patent assignee history
2003–2012Patents assigned to TURN SPORTS CO LLC U (13)· patent assignee history
2011Based in Middlesex, MA, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| ROCKPORT CO INC | 13 | 1992–1994 |
| TURN SPORTS CO LLC U | 13 | 2003–2012 |
| KANGAROOS USA INC | 10 | 1987–1990 |
| NIKE INC | 2 | 1984 |
| THE ROCKPORT COMPANY | 2 | 1994 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Sudbury, Massachusetts, US | 31 | 1992–2012 |
| St. Louis, MO, US | 8 | 1987–1989 |
| Maryland Heights, MO, US | 3 | 1987–1990 |
| Middlesex, Massachusetts, US | 2 | 2011 |
| Exeter, NH, US | 2 | 1984 |