Apparatus for tightening top of foot in leisure sports boot fixing heel to sole

a technology for tightening the top of the foot and leisure sports boot, which is applied in the direction of fastening, wear-resisting attachments, footwear, etc., can solve the problems of user's inability to show various and difficult techniques, weak force on the ankles and feet, and injury, etc., to improve the edge control capability
US20060037215A1Inactive Publication Date: 2006-02-23ELIM
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US · United States
Current Assignee / Owner
ELIM
Publication Date
2006-02-23
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Not applicable · inactive patent

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Abstract

Disclosed is an apparatus for tightening a top of a foot in a leisure sports boot having a sole forming the bottom of the boot; a boot upper rim forming the top end of the boot and having a U-shaped front surface; a boot upper being extended between the sole and the boot upper rim, and consisting of an outside upper forming an outer appearance and an inside upper adhered to a foot; a top of foot protection upper installed inside the U-shaped boot upper rim; and a tightening band tied between the boot upper rims in a zigzag shape outside the top of foot protection upper, the apparatus includes a top of foot tightening means installed inside the top of foot protection upper, for compressing the top of the foot to the sole, a wire passing through the top of foot tightening means, and pulling the top of foot tightening means to the top of the foot so that the heel can be fixedly adhered to the sole, and a wire fixing device connected to both ends of the wire, for selectively pulling or releasing the wire.
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

[0001] This application claims benefit under 35 U.S.C. § 119 from Korean Patent Application No. 2004-65399, filed on Aug. 19, 2004, the entire content of which is incorporated herein by reference. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

[0002] 1. Field of the Invention

[0003] The present invention relates to an apparatus for tightening a top of a foot in a leisure sports boot fixing a heel to a sole, and more particularly to, an apparatus for tightening a top of a foot which can tighten a tightening band for fixing an upper portion of an ankle in a boot to make the foot and the boot adhered to each other in order to prevent edge control failure by foot movement in the boot in a snowboard controlling a speed and a direction by movement of gravity center and up / down right / left motions of feet.

[0004] 2. Description of the Related Art

[0005] Snowboarding has gained great popularity every year and has been widely distributed as leisure sports. As popularity o...

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