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Skate providing ventilation

US5839735A · kind A · utility

7Cited by
9References
24Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 21, 1996
Grant dateNov 24, 1998
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Expiry dateOct 21, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA43B5/1675
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An in-line roller skate boot obtained from an external sole and adapted to be affixed to the upper plate of a frame on which the wheels are arranged, and from which sole an upper covering the foot extends in the direction the skater's ankle, wherein the upper is composed of a first portion made of a relatively rigid material coming from the sole to form a shell base provided at its upper portion with a longitudinal opening extending from a raised zone that forms a rear stiffener up to the vicinity of an opposing end tip, and of a second portion constituting a vamp made of a relatively flexible attached material fixed on the circumference of the longitudinal opening of the shell base to cover a forefoot and contribute to obtain, together with the shell, the boot upper.

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