Inventor · Portland, OR, US

Tory M. Cross

84Patents
13h-index
30Co-inventors
80Inventor score

Filing activity: May 12, 2006 → Feb 12, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
USD660584S1 Backpack General 47 Expired
US9510637B2 Article incorporating a knitted component with zonal stretch limiter Textiles; Paper 26 Active
US9402439B2 Auxetic structures and footwear with soles having auxetic structures Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Active
US9456656B2 Midsole component and outer sole members with auxetic structure Human Necessities 24 Active
US9554620B2 Auxetic soles with corresponding inner or outer liners Performing Operations; Transporting 21 Active
US9538811B2 Sole structure with holes arranged in auxetic configuration Human Necessities 21 Active
US9554622B2 Multi-component sole structure having an auxetic configuration Human Necessities 18 Active
US7762432B2 Hydration system for use with a pack Human Necessities 18 Active
US9549590B2 Auxetic structures and footwear with soles having auxetic structures Performing Operations; Transporting 18 Active
US9848673B2 Vacuum formed knit sole system for an article of footwear incorporating a knitted component Performing Operations; Transporting 15 Active
US9554624B2 Footwear soles with auxetic material Human Necessities 14 Active
US8789734B2 Carry bags with tensile strand reinforcing elements Human Necessities 14 Active
US9775401B2 Sole system for an article of footwear incorporating a knitted component with a one-piece knit outsole Textiles; Paper 13 Active
US8814429B2 Woven textile accessories Human Necessities 12 Active
US10294591B2 Method for forming a seamless knitted abutment Textiles; Paper 12 Active
US8839824B2 Multiple layer weaving Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US10098409B1 Pre-tensioned article and method of making Human Necessities 8 Active
US8800606B2 Weaving finishing device Textiles; Paper 8 Active
US7997466B2 Self stabilizing backpack Human Necessities 8 Active
US9681703B2 Footwear with flexible auxetic sole structure Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Active
US9775408B2 Footwear with auxetic ground engaging members Human Necessities 6 Active
US9820532B2 Auxetic structures and footwear with soles having auxetic structures Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active
US11129437B2 Article of footwear with thermoformed siped sole structure Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Active
US9903054B2 Knitted component having tensile strand for adjusting auxetic portion Textiles; Paper 5 Active
US8631515B2 Bikini top with friction locking cord adjustment system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.