Michael A Rodrigues

US Patent:

8505218, Aug 13, 2013

Filed:

Sep 10, 2012

Appl. No.:

13/607920

Inventors:

Michael P. Rodrigues - Quincy MA, US

Assignee:

Barbara-Jay's, LLC - Lynn MA

International Classification:

A43B 3/24
A43B 21/36
A43B 21/433
A43B 21/51

US Classification:

36100, 36 42, 36 36 C

Abstract:

A removable heel assembly, a shoe having a removable shoe assembly and kit containing a shoe body having a heel base and a plurality a assorted removable and interchangeable heels. The heel assembly includes the heel base and a removable and interchangeable heel. The removability relies upon at east two curved, tapered grooves ending in a dimple. The heel utilizes a locking connector which contains components which fit within a cavity within the heel base and which locks in place upon rotation thereof when the components engage the curved, tapered, grooves and dimple.

US Patent:

20070164525, Jul 19, 2007

Filed:

Jan 17, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/624127

Inventors:

Michael Rodrigues - Quincy MA, US

International Classification:

B62B 1/00

US Classification:

280 4718

Abstract:

An apparatus for transporting, storing and airing equipment is provided having a container and a support structure. The container is defined by a plurality sides of least one of which is movable to provide access to all of or a portion of an interior of the container. Equipment can be releasably attached to the interior via an organized array of attachments disposed along an interior surface of one or more side. The support structure can elevate a side of the container thereby disposing the container at an angle relative to a support floor. In that position, the container can be maintained in an open configuration allowing an air flow to pass over and/or through the equipment for airing.

US Patent:

20130206619, Aug 15, 2013

Filed:

Mar 15, 2013

Appl. No.:

13/833318

Inventors:

Michael P. Rodrigues - Quincy MA, US

Assignee:

BARBARA-JAY'S, LLC - Lynn MA

International Classification:

A43B 21/36

US Classification:

206278, 36 42, 36100

Abstract:

A removable heel assembly, a shoe having a removable shoe assembly and kit containing a shoe body having a heel base and a plurality a assorted removable and interchangeable heels. The heel assembly includes the heel base and a removable and interchangeable heel. The removability relies upon at least one tapered groove ending in a dimple. The heel utilizes a locking connector which contains components which fit within a cavity within the heel base and which locks in place upon engagement thereof when the components engage the at least one tapered, groove and dimple.

US Patent:

20130306501, Nov 21, 2013

Filed:

Jul 26, 2013

Appl. No.:

13/952002

Inventors:

Michael P. Rodrigues - Quincy MA, US

Assignee:

Barbara-Jay's LLC - Lynn MA

International Classification:

A43B 21/52
B65D 85/18

US Classification:

206223, 36100

Abstract:

A kit containing a shoe body having a heel base and a plurality of assorted removable and interchangeable heels. The heel assembly includes the heel base and a removable and interchangeable heel. The removability relies upon at east two curved, tapered grooves ending in a dimple. The heel utilizes a locking connector which contains components which fit within a cavity within the heel base and which locks in place upon rotation thereof when the components engage the curved, tapered, grooves and dimple.