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Sport boot

US6148546A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 3, 1997
Grant dateNov 21, 2000
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Expiry dateJul 3, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA43B7/1464
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Sport boot, especially for gliding sport, including an external sole adapted to be affixed to a sporting item, and from which an upper covering the foot extends, wherein the upper is composed of two portions the first of which is made of a relatively rigid material constituting a cradle which forms a rear envelope adapted to house the user's heel and is integral with the sole in the heel zone. A second portion of the upper is made of a relatively flexible material constituting a vamp for covering the forefoot of the user, which is adapted to be fixedly fastened to the free front portion of the sole, on the one hand, and to lateral zones of the rear envelope which affixed thereto, on the other hand, via a connection.

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