Patent ID: 11937666
Assignee: LACECLIP LLC
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A  G | IPC A  G

Claim 11:
12. A method for selectively adjusting and securing a shoelace of a shoe, the shoelace being coupled to a shoe body of the shoe, the shoelace including a first lace end and a second lace end, the method comprising the steps of:
coupling a lace end retainer to an adjuster body; and
receiving and retaining the first lace end between the lace end retainer and a surface of the adjuster body;
wherein the step of coupling includes forming the lace end retainer from a resilient material that is stretched when coupled to the adjuster body so as to exert a force onto the surface of the adjuster body based on a contact pressure between the lace end retainer and the adjuster body.