Shoe closure having a notched clamping lever mounted on a pressure distributing plate

Claim 1

A SHOE CLOSURE, PARTICULARLY FOR SKI-BOOTS, AND SKIBOOTS HAVING A FIRST CLOSURE LAP, AND A SECOND CLOSURE LAP, THE SHOE CLOSURE COMPRISING A BEARING, A CLAMPING LEVER HAVING RECESSES AND SWINGABLY MOUNTED ON SAID BEARING AND SAID BEARING SECURED TO SAID FIRST CLOSURE LAP, A SUPPORT SECURED TO SAID SECOND CLOSURE LAP AND CONNECTED SELECTIVELY WITH SAID RECESSES OF SAID CLAMPING LEVER, SAID BEARING OF SAID CLAMPING LEVER BEING CONNECTED WITH SAID FIRST CLOSURE LAP MERELY ON THE SIDE OF THE LATTER AWAY FROM THE EDGE OF SAID FIRST CLOSURE LAP, A PRESSURE DISTRIBUTING PLATE EXTENDING FROM SAID BEARING OF SAID CLAMPING LEVER TO THE EDGE OF SAID FIRST CLOSURE LAP AND CONNECTED WITH THE LATTER, AND RESILIENT CONNECTING MEANS PERMITTING A RELATIVE SWINGING MOVEMENT ABOUT A GEOMETRICAL AXIS DISPOSED PARALLEL TO THE SWINGING AXIS OF SAID CLAMPING LEVER, IN A DIRECTION PERPENDICULAR TO THE FACE OF SAID FIRST CLOSURE LAP, ON THE SIDE OF SAID FIRST CLOSURE LAP POINTING TO THE EDGE OF SAID FIRST CLOSURE LAP AND CONNECTING SAID BEARING WITH SAID PRESSURE DISTRIBUTING PLATE.