Patent · US Expired

Cyclist's shoe with a cleat for retaining the shoe on an automatic securement pedal

US7219451B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 30, 2004
Grant dateMay 22, 2007
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 28, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/2168
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A cyclist's shoe includes a sole provided with a device for securing a retaining cleat of the shoe on an automatic cycle pedal. The device has first securement members disposed within the thickness of the sole facing through holes provided in the sole and permitting the first securement members to coact with second securement members acting on the cleat, and a device for positioning the cleat relative to the sole permitting placing the cleat in a predetermined position of use. The shoe moreover includes a locating device with a device for locating the predetermined position of use of the cleat permitting the emplacement of another similar cleat in the predetermined position of use.

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