Portland, OR, United States of America

Nicholas S Frank

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 2 published patent applications. Top assignee: Nike, Inc.. Active years: 2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Nicholas S Frank. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/nicholas-s-frank

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 1 

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 5.0

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Years Active: 2026

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations by Nicholas S. Frank in Footwear Design

Introduction

Nicholas S. Frank is an innovative inventor based in Portland, OR (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of footwear design, particularly through his patented inventions. His work focuses on enhancing the functionality and performance of footwear, making it more suitable for various activities.

Latest Patents

One of Nicholas S. Frank's notable patents is for a sole structure for an article of footwear. This patent includes a first conical traction element disposed in the forefoot region of the sole structure. Additionally, the sole structure features a first elongate traction element, a second elongate traction element, and a third elongate traction element arranged in a radial pattern around the first conical traction element within the forefoot region. This innovative design aims to improve traction and stability for the wearer.

Career Highlights

Nicholas S. Frank is currently employed at Nike, Inc., a leading company in the athletic footwear and apparel industry. His role at Nike allows him to collaborate with other talented professionals in the field. He has worked alongside notable coworkers such as Fiona L. Lesecq and Gjermund Haugbro, contributing to the development of cutting-edge footwear technologies.

Collaborations

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Conclusion

Nicholas S. Frank's contributions to footwear design through his innovative patent demonstrate his commitment to enhancing athletic performance. His work at Nike, Inc. continues to influence the industry and inspire future innovations in footwear technology.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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