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3 Patent Summary Sheet

Instructions
In your engineering notebook or on the attached form document each patent you find
related to the major project problem you have identified.

Source (APA format):

Chil, K. D., & Miller, H. (2005). U.S. Patent No. US 2005/0060913 A1. Washington, DC:
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Patent Number:
US 2005/0060913 A1

Patent Summary:
Summarize the patent in your own words. Highlight the key pieces of information, including
features and benefits.
The purpose of this patent was to create a shoe that can be adjusted for length based on
your growth. By having a screw run through the sold of the shoe, you can twist it to add or
take away from the length of the shoe. By keeping this spring isolated from the soles, with
three parts making up the entirety of the sole, you can adjust the show without having to
buy new parts.

Patent Critique:
How does the patented item solve or attempt to solve your problem or a similar one? What
are some good and bad attributes of the item? What unique aspect does the patent add to
your overall research?
This shoe takes a different approach to the problem of the waste created from shoes
around the world. Instead of creating soles that can be interchanged, they created a shoe
that can last a lifetime.

Images/sketches:
Attach images or sketches related to the patent that help describe the solution.