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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2012
Robbie Shepley, Essex, CA;
Kevin Bennett, Essex, CA;
Bernard E. Coates, Belle River, CA;
Thomas Congdon, Cottam, CA;
Robbie Shepley, Essex, CA;
Kevin Bennett, Essex, CA;
Bernard E. Coates, Belle River, CA;
Thomas Congdon, Cottam, CA;
Other;
Abstract
A skate having a detachable assembly comprising a use element selected from an ice skate blade, a roller skate assembly and an in-line roller skate assembly. The skate includes a shoe having a protrusion extending from the sole and into locking engagement with a corresponding socket in the detachable assembly. The protrusion including a cavity with a lateral recess which receives a corresponding engaging member of a coupling member disposed partially in the socket. The coupling member includes an actuating member selectively movable between a locking position where the engaging member is biased radially outwardly into engagement with the lateral recess, and a release position where the engaging member biased radially inwardly out of engagement with the lateral recess.