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According to the World Intellectual Property Organization?s website, Tinker Hatfield and his team at the Nike Innovative Kitchen have filed patent papers for a shoe with an automatic lacing system, such as seen on the Nike Mag from Back to the Future II.
If this technology is to be used in the form of a Marty McFly inspired sneaker it would be the definition of game changer; the perfect intersection between performance and nostalgia. The movie was set in 2015; is a Nike Mag “Marty McFly” release on the horizon? Stayed tuned to Nice Kicks for more info!
Check out more photos of the shoes, the lacing system, and the charging system below.
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