Patent · US Expired

Cyclist's shoe

US4893420A · kind A · utility

39Cited by
8References
34Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 22, 1988
Grant dateJan 16, 1990
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Expiry dateJun 22, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/217
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A pedal plate (13) for a cycle safety pedal (26) is releasably attached to the sole (12) of a cyclist's shoe in the ball region and has a running surface which extends parallel to the attachment region on the sole. The attachment region (11) of the sole (12) is arranged recessed by the thickness of the pedal plate (13) relative to the base surface of the sole (36) around the attachment region (11), so that the bottom of the pedal plate lies substantially flush with the bottom of the sole.

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