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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2005
David R. Sellers, Ward, CO (US);
Kurt Botsai, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Ravi K. Sawhney, Calabasas, CA (US);
Craig R. Steele, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Lance G. Hussey, Simi Valley, CA (US);
Robb Englin, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Simon Risley, Ventura, CA (US);
David R. Sellers, Ward, CO (US);
Kurt Botsai, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Ravi K. Sawhney, Calabasas, CA (US);
Craig R. Steele, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Lance G. Hussey, Simi Valley, CA (US);
Robb Englin, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Simon Risley, Ventura, CA (US);
Other;
Abstract
A combination that preferably includes at least: a ski boot; and a detachable sole detachably attached to the ski boot is disclosed. The detachable sole preferably includes at least: a chassis portion overmolded with a tread portion; and a latch assembly for securing the chassis adjacent the ski boot. The ski boot preferably provides a contoured heel portion and the latch assembly preferably incorporates a latch configured to conform to the contoured heel portion, a latch support interacting with the latch; an attachment member communicating with said chassis; and an adjustment member interposed between said latch support and said attachment member to accommodate a snug conformance of the latch adjacent the heel portion.