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Golf shoe spike

US4667422A · kind A · utility

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7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 14, 1986
Grant dateMay 26, 1987
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Expiry dateApr 14, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA43B5/001
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A golf shoe spike (S) comprising a ceramic pin (P) and an aluminum or aluminum alloy washer (b). The pin comprises a generally conical shank portion (11) and a seating portion (12) contiguous thereto and having an increased diameter. The washer (b) comprises a base portion (1) having an accomodating recess (3) on its top side and a central hole (5) through its bottom (6) and a flange portion (2) around said base portion (1). The pin (P) is inserted into the central hole (5) of the washer (b) and the outer peripheral wall portion (4) defining the accomodating recess (3) is caulked or drawn inwards to secure the seating portion (12) of the pin (P) tightly against the bottom portion (6) of the recess (3).

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