Locking cleat and receptacle system

Details Locking cleat and receptacle system Locking cleat and receptacle system

1989-08-30

1991-08-06

Sewell, Paul T.

Boots, shoes, and leggings

Boots and shoes

Occupational or athletic shoe

36 67D, A43B 500

Patent

active

050366068

ABSTRACT:
A traction cleat, in one embodiment, has a cylindrical cuff disposed concentrically around the screw or other arrangement for engaging the cleat in the receptacle. The cylindrical cuff includes one or more axially orientated splines disposed on its inner or outer surface. Such a cleat may be attached to the shoe utilizing a receptacle that, in one embodiment, has a cylindrical ring disposed concentrically around the cleat receiving portion of the receptacle. The cylindrical ring has one or more axially oriented splines disposed on one of the rings inner or outer surfaces in such a fashion as to be able to mesh with the spline or splines on the mated cleat.

REFERENCES:
patent: 817977 (1906-04-01), Leibert
patent: 2026280 (1935-12-01), Kerin
patent: 2192150 (1940-02-01), Pierce et al.
patent: 2689417 (1954-09-01), Bernstein
patent: 3487563 (1970-06-01), Austin
patent: 4723366 (1988-02-01), Hagger
United Kingdom Application 2115683A, Sep.-1983.

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