Patent · US Expired

Waffled wood core skateboard

US7494140B2 · kind B2 · utility

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8Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 31, 2004
Grant dateFeb 24, 2009
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 31, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24744
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A skateboard deck comprises a top and bottom wood portion, each wood portion having at least one layer of wood. The skateboard deck further comprises a wood core positioned in between the top and bottom wood portions. The wood core has first and second opposed surfaces, at least one of the opposed surfaces having longitudinal grooves forming hollow areas in conjunction with the top and bottom wood portions. Each of the top and bottom wood portions further comprise a crossband layer having grain perpendicular in direction to the longitudinal grooves, each crossband layer being in contact with the wood core.

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