Patent · US Expired

Rear entry ski boot

US5065533A · kind A · utility

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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 2, 1991
Grant dateNov 19, 1991
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Expiry dateJan 2, 2011

Classification

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

Abstract

The present invention relates to an alpine ski boot of the rear entry type. In this tightening boot at least the rear portion of the upper is pivotably mounted around a first horizontal and transverse axis, on a stirrup surrounding the rear of the shell base and which is itself pivotably mounted on the shell base around a second horizontal and transverse axis positioned at a level lower then that of the first axis, the stirrup carries, in its rear central portion, a latching element of the stirrup in the raised position for skiing, this element being positioned in a manner so as to be activated by the tightening lever of the foot, when this lever is pressed against the rear of the upper in the tightening position.

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