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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2015
Robert Falken, Oceanside, CA (US);
Robert Falken, Oceanside, CA (US);
Effekt LLC, Solana Beach, CA (US);
Abstract
A surfboard leash apparatus is disclosed. The surf leash apparatus includes a cuff for attaching to a limb of a surfer, the cuff having an inner surface, the inner surface of the cuff having a pattern of compressible grips disposed thereon. The surf leash further includes an attachment mechanism for attaching to a surfboard, and a leash cord connected between the cuff and the attachment mechanism. The leash cord includes an elastic fiber rope core having a predetermined amount of stretch, and an extruded thermoplastic urethane cord surrounding the elastic fiber rope core. The extruded thermoplastic urethane cord has an elasticity corresponding to the predetermined amount of stretch of the elastic fiber rope.