Land vehicles – Skates – Runner type
Patent
1985-12-20
1987-07-07
Love, John J.
Land vehicles
Skates
Runner type
280618, A63C 500
Patent
active
046782001
ABSTRACT:
The platform comprises a single base member secured to the upper surface of a ski at a predetermined location along the length thereof; a first plate disposed substantially parallel to and spaced a first predetermined distance above the base member to support the toe portion of both feet of a skier; a second plate disposed substantially parallel to and spaced a second predetermined distance above the base member in a predetermined longitudinal spaced relationship with the first plate to support the heel portion of both feet of the skier; a first column extending at a first predetermined angle from the base member to the first plate to support the first plate above the base member; a second column extending at a second predetermined angle from the base member to the second plate to support the second plate above the base member; and a rigid bar-like member secured to and extending between the first and second plates. A releasable retaining means for one foot of the skier is provided having a toe portion secured to the first plate and a heel portion secured to the second plate. A slide plate is releasably fastened to the other foot of the skier with the slide plate having a forward portion thereof releasably secured to the first plate and a rearward portion thereof secured to the second plate. The slide plate could be replaced by conventional retaining means.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2007366 (1970-09-01), Schnid
patent: 3802714 (1974-04-01), Freegard
patent: 3854738 (1974-12-01), Fish
patent: 3942810 (1976-03-01), Salomon
patent: 4022491 (1977-05-01), Powell
Camby Richard
Hill Alfred C.
Love John J.
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