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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2002
Shane Coburn, Santa Ana, CA (US);
Dustin Latimer, Chandler, AZ (US);
René Borel, Saint-Sylvestre, FR;
Pierre Alexis Marechal, Annecy, FR;
Shane Coburn, Santa Ana, CA (US);
Dustin Latimer, Chandler, AZ (US);
René Borel, Saint-Sylvestre, FR;
Pierre Alexis Marechal, Annecy, FR;
Salomon S.A., Metz-Tessy, FR;
Abstract
Rolling or gliding sports equipment, such as an in-line roller skate, including such equipment or skate adapted to receive an independent boot. The equipment/skate according to the invention includes a frame, a base connected to the upper portion of the frame, and has an upper surface provided to support the walking sole of the boot, a rear quarter receiving the heel portion of the boot, an upper portion equipped with a comfort element surrounding the user's lower leg, a device for tightening the forefoot pressing the front portion of the boot against the upper surface of the base, a device for tightening the lower leg which tightens the upper portion against the user's lower leg, a device for maintaining the instep exerting a force on the instep portion of the boot and a reinforcement ensuring a continuous support from a lateral side to a medial side, and from the instep zone to the upper portion of the boot.