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US4073073A
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Skiing boot
Assignee: Skischuhfabrik Dynafit GmbH
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Filing: 1976-11-15
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Granted: 1978-02-14
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Expires: 1996-11-15
Abstract
Abstract A skiing boot comprises an upper which has a rear portion that extends upwardly and forwardly and is formed at least at its upper end with a substantially central slot, which is adapted to be closed by means comprising ribs, such as rails, beads or the like extending along both sides of said slot, and a slider, which is adjustably mounted on said ribs and adapted to be fixed in any desired position, if desired.
Inventors
- 👤 Sigurd Seidel
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 11:04
CPC Classifications
A; A43; A43B; A43B5/00; A43B5/04; A43B5/0427; A43B5/0429; A43B5/0433
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim
130 words
A skiing boot comprising an upper having a rear portion that extends upwardly and forwardly and is formed at least at its upper end with a substantially central slot, which is adapted to be closed by means comprising ribs extending along the edges of said slot, and a slider adjustably mounted on said ribs, said slider having a stem extending through said slot, a bearing member carried by said stem and engaging the inside of the upper on both sides of said slot, a clip fitted on said stem and embracing said ribs, and eccentric means adapted to assume an operative position in which said eccentric means forces the bearing member and the clip towards each other so as to grip said ribs between said bearing member and the clip.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
130 words
A skiing boot comprising an upper having a rear portion that extends upwardly and forwardly and is formed at least at its upper end with a substantially central slot, which is adapted to be closed by means comprising ribs extending along the edges of said slot, and a slider adjustably mounted on said ribs, said slider having a stem extending through said slot, a bearing member carried by said stem and engaging the inside of the upper on both sides of said slot, a clip fitted on said stem and embracing said ribs, and eccentric means adapted to assume an operative position in which said eccentric means forces the bearing member and the clip towards each other so as to grip said ribs between said bearing member and the clip.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
28 words
A skiing boot as set forth in claim 1, in which said bearing member is received in recesses formed in said upper on both sides of said slot.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
34 words
A skiing boot as set forth in claim 1, in which said clip has projections formed with cambered guiding surfaces for engaging said ribs at side faces thereof which are remote from said slot.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
34 words
A skiing boot as set forth in claim 1, in which said eccentric means includes a lever and a pin extending through the outer end portion of said stem for pivotally mounting the lever.
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) | 1981-02-13 | 1981-08-15 | 1982-02-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1985-02-13 | 1985-08-15 | 1986-02-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1989-02-13 | 1989-08-15 | 1990-02-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |