Extruded light-weight figure skate blade holder with two part blade

Inactive Publication Date: 2006-04-20
TOURNAMENT SPORTS MARKETING
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[0011] Advantages of the present invention are light yet strong versatile figure skating blade, two-part blade holder and blade, carbon steel strip allows for sharpening and sharp edge retention, blade does not require plating chrome or nickel plating, reduces chipping and peeling issues as a result of wear on the blade, over all reduction of maintenance and service to entire figure skate, blade holder is one piece extruded from alumin

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Although the prior art discloses various support assemblies for different types of skates with various blades, no

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[0024] Referring to FIGS. 1, 4, and 8 there is illustrated in perspective views, an extruded light-weight blade support 12 with a blade 14 for a figure skate in accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present invention. The extruded light-weight blade support 12 with a blade 14 for a figure skate includes an extruded holding means 16 having a first portion 18 and a second portion 20 and a blade 12 removably mounted to the extruded holding means 16. The first and second portions 18 and 20 may be mounted to the figure skate. The extruded holding means 16 may be further defined is an extruded one piece blade holder 22.

[0025] Referring to FIGS. 2 and 3 the first portion 18 may be further defined as a toe plate 24 and the second portion 20 may be further defined as a heel plate 26. Both the toe plate 24 and the heel plate 26 are integrated into the extruded one piece blade holder 22. The extruded one piece blade holder 22 may be made from aluminium and more specifically aircraft a...

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Abstract

An extruded light-weight blade support with a blade for a figure skate including an extruded holding means having a first portion and a second portion and a blade removably mounted to the extruded holding means. The first and second portions may be mounted to the figure skate. The extruded holding means may be made from aluminium and the blade may be made from a light-weight alloy such as titanium or magnesium. A strip of carbon steel may be adhered to a bottom edge of the blade

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FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0001] This invention relates in general to a support for a figure skate blade and more particularly to an extruded light-weight figure skate blade holder that is mounted to a figure skate boot and holds a two-part figure skate blade. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0002] The skating industry includes a number of very different skating sports, such as hockey, figure skating, and speed skating. The concepts found in the skating industry can also be used in the roller blade industry. The popularity of these sports both at the recreational level and professional level has increased dramatically around the world resulting in changes to skate boots, blades and blade holder systems which strive to improve both the performance and the comfort of the boot, blade and bald holder. [0003] For example, Shum is the owner of U.S. Pat. No. 6,105,975 issued on Aug. 22, 2000, which relates to a lightweight ice skate for reducing and eliminating the vibrations experienced by a ska...

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IPC IPC(8): A63C1/00
CPCA63C1/02A63C2203/42
Inventor LOVERIDGE, MALVIN
Owner TOURNAMENT SPORTS MARKETING
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