Motorcycle boot wear protection device

Details Motorcycle boot wear protection device Motorcycle boot wear protection device

1991-07-23

1992-12-08

Meyers, Steven N.

Boots, shoes, and leggings

Protectors

36132, A43B 1322, A43B 500

Patent

active

051686449

ABSTRACT:
A wear protection device (10) is provided for protecting the instep portion (14) of a motorcycle boot (12) from wear which would otherwise result from contact with the gear shift lever of a motorcycle. Wear protection device (10) includes a flexible shield member (20) having a truncated elliptical contour and a releasable coupling (30) engaged within the arched portion (16) of the sole (18) of boot (12). In a preferred embodiment, the releasable coupling (30) includes a single strap member (31) threaded through a pair of slotted through openings (22, 24) disposed on oppposing ends (28) of shield member (20). Strap member (31) is formed of an elastic material having hook-and-loop fastening elements (36, 38) disposed on opposing ends (34, 32) of strap member (31), respectively.

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