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Christopher J. Edington — 11 Patents

Nike: 12 patents #575 of 2,652Top 25%
Derry, NH: #20 of 295 inventorsTop 7%
New Hampshire: #1,360 of 12,181 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #435,149 of 4,157,543Top 15%
11 Patents All Time
Christopher J. Edington has been granted 11 US patents while listed as an inventor at Nike. The first was granted in 1993 and the most recent in June 2015. Christopher J. Edington ranks #435,149 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 10.5%). Patent records list Christopher J. Edington in Derry, NH, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1993 to 2015Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 1994.peak 21993: 1 patents19931994: 2 patents19941995: 1 patents19951996: 1 patents19962008: 1 patents20082010: 2 patents20102011: 1 patents20112015: 2 patents2015

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–11 of 11 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9044067 Article of footwear having shock-absorbing elements in the sole Michael DiTullo 2015-06-02
9038285 Footwear sole with midsole protrusions Sean M. McDowell 2015-05-26
7883658 Simplified shoe construction with midsole having overmolded insert John Baier 2011-02-08
7849609 Interior and upper members for articles of footwear and other foot-receiving devices John Baier, Eric Swartz, Bruce J. Kilgore, Tina M. Casillas, Alexandre Baudouin +1 more 2010-12-14 $38,924,000
7665229 Foot-supporting structures for articles of footwear and other foot-receiving devices Bruce J. Kilgore, Eric P. Avar, James C. Meschter, John Baier, Eric Swartz 2010-02-23
7421808 Simplified shoe construction with midsole having overmolded insert John Baier 2008-09-09
5575088 Shoe sole with reactive energy fluid filled toroid apparatus Bernie Allen, Rui Parracho, Douglas E. Clark, Eric Swartz 1996-11-19
5444926 Reactive energy apparatus providing cushioning and a custom fit at the instep area of a shoe upper and the forefoot area of the shoe sole Bernie Allen, Eric Swartz, Rui Parracho, Richard A. Mochen 1995-08-29
5363570 Shoe sole with a cushioning fluid filled bladder and a clip holding the bladder and providing enhanced lateral and medial stability Bernie Allen, Aaron Azevedo, Eckhard Knoepke, Neal Kimball, Philip L. Blake +2 more 1994-11-15
5313717 Reactive energy fluid filled apparatus providing cushioning, support, stability and a custom fit in a shoe Bernie Allen, Douglas E. Clark, Rui Parracho, Eric Swartz 1994-05-24
5220737 Shoe sole having improved lateral and medial stability — 1993-06-22

Frequent Collaborators

Eric Swartz5 shared
John Baier4 shared
Bernie Allen4 shared
Rui Parracho3 shared
Bruce J. Kilgore2 shared
Douglas E. Clark2 shared

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