Patent · US Expired

Sport boot

US5926976A · kind A · utility

16Cited by
9References
35Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 12, 1997
Grant dateJul 27, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 12, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA43B13/41
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present invention relates to a sport boot in which the functions of tightening and protecting the foot are preformed by implementing a tightening device cooperating with at least one movable flap found outside the upper and adapted to be pressed against the latter, wherein a transverse cutout is obtained on the flank of the upper, opposite the movable flap, and wherein a thin flexible plate closes this opening from the inside of the upper, the flap being housed in the cutout during a tightening action.

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