CHOOSE A SIZE: SIZE 1 is recommended for ages 4-7 but also for elders or light walking; SIZE 2 is recommended for ages 8 to adult for most activity including jogging; SIZE 3 is recommended for performance, recreational sports, large adults, or tight lacing. The shoelace of claim 2, wherein the cord comprises a woven entity formed of a plurality of strands that form a tubular sheath that envelops the magnets. The method of claim 11 wherein integrating the first, second, and third magnets into the cord comprises inserting the magnets into an interior portion of the cord.

The method of claim 11 wherein integrating the first, second, and third magnets into the cord comprises forming the cord to encompass the magnets when the cord is being manufactured. US14/662,058 2015-03-18 2015-03-18 Shoelace with magnets Original Assignee Individual Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.) 2015-03-18 Filing date 2015-03-18 Publication date 2019-10-01 2015-03-18 Application filed by Individual filed Critical Individual 2015-03-18 Priority to US14/662,058 priority Critical patent/US10426228B2/en 2016-09-22 Publication of US20160270481A1 publication Critical patent/US20160270481A1/en 2019-10-01 Application granted granted Critical 2019-10-01 Publication of US10426228B2 publication Critical patent/US10426228B2/en Status Active legal-status Critical Current 2037-03-08 Adjusted expiration legal-status Critical Links

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Fixed apparatus for shoelaces, shoe including the same, and method for tying the shoelaces by using the same a cord having two ends; two aglets, one at each end of the cord; and three or more magnets integrated within the shoelace, wherein the three or more magnets include a first magnet disposed at a first location within or adjacent to one of the two aglets, a second magnet disposed at a second location within or adjacent to the other of the two aglets, and a third magnet disposed at a centerpoint of the cord.en Inventor Jordan Harden Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)