US3654670A
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Buckle attached to ski boot
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1971-03-01
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Granted: 1972-04-11
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Expires: 1991-03-01
Abstract
Abstract A buckle on ski shoes consisting of a toothed tensioning lever pivotally arranged on the one instep portion and a longitudinally adjustable clamping loop which is secured to the other instep portion by means of a mounting plate and an adjustable plate which can be connected to the tensioning lever.
Inventors
- 👤 Loris Baso
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 07:04
CPC Classifications
A; A43; A43C; A43C11/00; A43C11/14; A43C11/1406; A43C11/1413; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/21; Y10T24/2102; Y10T24/2104; Y10T24/2106
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 9
Claim 1
Independent Claim
150 words
Buckle on ski shoes consisting of a toothed tensioning lever pivotally arranged on the one instep portion and a longitudinally adjustable clamping loop which is secured to the other instep portion by means of a mounting plate and an adjustable plate and which can be hung into the tensioning lever, characterized in that two or more holes are provided in the one Plate which holes are each connected through a longitudinal slot and are arranged in longitudinal direction of said plate and that a bolt fitting into said holes and forming a vertical swivel axis is secured to the other plate, which bolt is flattened transversely to the longitudinal direction of the plate in such a manner that - after the adjustable plate has been rotated for 90* - said plate can be adjusted longitudinally with respect to the mounting plate, whereby the flattened bolt slides through the longitudinal slot.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
150 words
Buckle on ski shoes consisting of a toothed tensioning lever pivotally arranged on the one instep portion and a longitudinally adjustable clamping loop which is secured to the other instep portion by means of a mounting plate and an adjustable plate and which can be hung into the tensioning lever, characterized in that two or more holes are provided in the one Plate which holes are each connected through a longitudinal slot and are arranged in longitudinal direction of said plate and that a bolt fitting into said holes and forming a vertical swivel axis is secured to the other plate, which bolt is flattened transversely to the longitudinal direction of the plate in such a manner that - after the adjustable plate has been rotated for 90* - said plate can be adjusted longitudinally with respect to the mounting plate, whereby the flattened bolt slides through the longitudinal slot.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
55 words
A buckle according a claim 1, characterized in that the holes which are each connected through a longitudinal slot are arranged in the mounting plate secured to the instep portion and the bolt is secured to the adjustable plate overlapping said mounting plate, whereby said bolt grips under the mounting plate with a flat head.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
31 words
A buckle according to claim 2, characterized in that the mounting plate has rivet holes at the ends and is offset downwardly both at the ends and also at the sides.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
30 words
A buckle according to claim 3, characterized in that the one end of the mounting plate is bent to form a U to receive the edge of the instep portion.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
37 words
A buckle according to claim 1, characterized in that round holes are provided in the one plate and the bolt is flattened on both sides in such a manner that it has approximately a rectangular cross section.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
15 words
A buckle according to claim 5, characterized in that the flattened bolt has a rivet.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
16 words
A buckle according to claim 5, characterized in that the flattened bolt has a screw pin.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
18 words
A buckle according to claim 1, characterized in that the bolt is releasably connected to the adjustable plate.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1975-04-11 | 1975-10-11 | 1976-04-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1979-04-11 | 1979-10-11 | 1980-04-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1983-04-11 | 1983-10-11 | 1984-04-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |