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Michael Nickel — 61 Patents

BTBoa Technology: 38 patents #2 of 77Top 3%
SESennheiser Electronic: 5 patents #31 of 245Top 15%
RORovcal: 4 patents #9 of 92Top 10%
3M: 3 patents #4,239 of 11,543Top 40%
JCJohnson Level & Tool Mfg. Co.: 2 patents #9 of 34Top 30%
SBSpectrum Brands: 2 patents #133 of 293Top 50%
JGJenoptik Gmbh: 1 patents #27 of 116Top 25%
GPGerry Baby Products: 1 patents #26 of 40Top 65%
VAVingmed Sound A/S: 1 patents #8 of 16Top 50%
Golden, CO: #6 of 1,256 inventorsTop 1%
Colorado: #264 of 40,980 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #37,626 of 4,157,543Top 1%
61 Patents All Time
Michael Nickel has been granted 61 US patents while listed as an inventor at Boa Technology. The first was granted in 1980 and the most recent in August 2025. Michael Nickel ranks #37,626 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.91%). Patent records list Michael Nickel in Golden, CO, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 61 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12396521 Tightening mechanisms and applications including the same Robert Burns, Gary R. Hammerslag, Eric Irwin, Kristopher Lovett, Mark Soderberg 2025-08-26
12295460 Reel-based lacing system Mark Soderberg, Sean Cavanagh 2025-05-13
12285079 Methods and devices for retrofitting footwear to include a reel based closure system Kristopher Lovett, Christopher H. Converse, Clark Morgan 2025-04-29
12269197 Reel based closure system Daniel Hipwood, Eric Irwin, Thomas Trudel, Mark Soderberg, Oronde Armstrong +7 more 2025-04-08
12185794 Guides and components for closure systems and methods therefor Kristopher Lovett, Andrea Cavanagh, Robert Burns, Mark Soderberg, Mark Kerns +5 more 2025-01-07
12150603 System and method for an outdoor bathroom system Noah Schum, Christopher Thomas, Kimberly INMAN 2024-11-26
12042018 Tightening mechanisms and applications including the same Robert Burns, Gary R. Hammerslag, Eric Irwin, Kristopher Lovett, Mark Soderberg 2024-07-23
11779083 Reel based lacing system Mark Soderberg, Sean Cavanagh, James P. Goodman 2023-10-10
11737519 Reel based lacing system Mark Soderberg, Sean Cavanagh, James P. Goodman 2023-08-29
11707870 Reel based closure system Daniel Hipwood, Eric Irwin, Thomas Trudel, Mark Soderberg, Oronde Armstrong +7 more 2023-07-25
11684122 Tightening mechanisms and applications including the same Robert Burns, Gary R. Hammerslag, Eric Irwin, Kristopher Lovett, Mark Soderberg 2023-06-27
D983510 Lace tightening device dial Josef Duller 2023-04-18
11297903 Reel-based lacing system Mark Soderberg, Sean Cavanagh 2022-04-12
11253028 Guides and components for closure systems and methods therefor Kristopher Lovett, Andrea Cavanagh, Robert Burns, Mark Soderberg, Mark Kerns +5 more 2022-02-22
11220030 Reel based closure system employing a friction based tension mechanism Daniel Hipwood, Eric Irwin, Thomas Trudel, Mark Soderberg, Oronde Armstrong +7 more 2022-01-11
D912605 Roof rack Eric Miller 2021-03-09
10888139 Tightening mechanisms and applications including same Robert Burns, Gary R. Hammerslag, Eric Irwin, Kristopher Lovett, Mark Soderberg 2021-01-12
10863796 Reel based lacing system Mark Soderberg, Sean Cavanagh, James P. Goodman 2020-12-15
D897661 Lace tightening device 2020-10-06
10576646 Rotary electric shaver Paul Schmitt, William Nitz, Cory R. Boudreau 2020-03-03
10543630 Reel based closure system employing a friction based tension mechanism Daniel Hipwood, Eric Irwin, Thomas Trudel, Mark Soderberg, Oronde Armstrong +7 more 2020-01-28
10477922 Guides and components for closure systems and methods therefor Kristopher Lovett, Andrea Cavanagh, Robert Burns, Mark Soderberg, Mark Kerns +5 more 2019-11-19
10413019 Reel-based lacing system Mark Soderberg, Sean Cavanagh 2019-09-17
10342294 Methods and devices for retrofitting footwear to include a reel based closure system Kristopher Lovett, Christopher H. Converse, Clark Morgan 2019-07-09
10327513 Devices and methods for adjusting the fit of footwear Mark Soderberg, Brett Vladika, Robert Burns, Aaron Venturini, Jesse Cotterman 2019-06-25