Patent · US Expired

Adjustable closure device particularly for ski boots

US5060403A · kind A · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 24, 1990
Grant dateOct 29, 1991
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Expiry dateAug 24, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA43B5/048
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The adjustable closure device includes a tensioning means, such as a lever, for actuating a cable adapted to tighten the front and rear quarters of the ski boot; the front quarter has a stop element for engaging the front quarter with the shell when the skier extends his/her leg; a release means is provided for releasing the stop element disengaging the front quarter from the shell and thus obtaining a walking position.

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