Adaptable sports footwear

US20140150300A1Inactive Publication Date: 2014-06-05SALOMON SA

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Authority / Receiving Office
US · United States
Current Assignee / Owner
SALOMON SA
Publication Date
2014-06-05
Estimated Expiration
Not applicable · inactive patent

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Abstract

A boot adapted for the practice of a sporting activity using a gliding or rolling apparatus, in which the heel of the boot is free during movement of the foot, the front end of the boot being provided with an element for fastening to the apparatus. The boot includes a base and an adaptation structure having a first portion to be fixed in a front zone of the base, and a second portion to be fixed in a rear zone of the base, each of which can be removably fixed.
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

[0001] This application is based upon French Patent Application No. 12 / 03259 and French Patent Application No. 12 / 03261, both filed Nov. 30, 2012, the disclosures of which are hereby incorporated by reference thereto in their entireties, and the priorities of which are claimed under 35 U.S.C. §119.BACKGROUND

[0002] 1. Field of the Invention

[0003] The invention relates to an article of footwear, such as a boot, adapted to be reversibly retained or fixed to a sports apparatus, and relates more particularly to a boot intended for winter sports.

[0004] Such article of footwear can be used in fields such as cross-country skiing, telemark skiing, snowshoeing, and the like.

[0005] 2. Background Information

[0006] A boot from the aforementioned family includes an outer sole assembly, an upper, and a fastening element; the latter being adapted to cooperate with a locking mechanism, itself adapted to be affixed to the apparatus. The fastening element and the locki...

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