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Roller skate shock absorber system

US6039329A · kind A · utility

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44Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 10, 1997
Grant dateMar 21, 2000
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Expiry dateJul 10, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63C17/065
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A suspension system for a skate including a shoe and a truck device. The suspension system includes a four bar linkage having a forward mount connectable to the shoe; a rearward mount connectable to the shoe, a first double pivot mechanism interconnecting the forward mount with the truck device, and a second double pivot mechanism interconnecting the rearward mount with the truck device. A shock absorber subsystem biases the position of the truck device relative to the shoe.

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