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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2001
Filed:
Jan. 31, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ernie L. Deacon, Nampa, ID (US);
Faris W. Mc Mullin, Boise, ID (US);
Assignee:
Softspikes, Inc., Gaithersburg, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 5/00 ; A43B 1/500 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A43B 5/00 ; A43B 1/500 ;
Abstract
The invention is a replaceable golf shoe cleat or spike,for use in place of a standard metal spike,. Winter golf shoe spike,preferably has a main cleat body,molded from a durable plastic type material in single unitary fashion. A threaded stud,is formed on the upper surface of generally concavo-convex flange,and protrudes axially therefrom. A plurality of traction ribs,are formed on the bottom traction surface of concavo-convex flange,. While the ribs,may be present in a variety of configurations, they are preferably triangular ridges arranged in a radial fashion emanating from the center of concavo-convex flange