IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
UP-0995222
(2004-11-24)
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등록번호 |
US-7806418
(2010-10-26)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Labonté, Ivan
- Langevin, Chris
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출원인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
4 인용 특허 :
19 |
초록
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A blade holder for holding an ice skate blade and for attachment to a skate boot. The blade holder comprises a body having a top portion for attachment to a skate boot and a bottom portion for receiving an ice skate blade. The body is at least partly made of clear material and defines a cavity. The
A blade holder for holding an ice skate blade and for attachment to a skate boot. The blade holder comprises a body having a top portion for attachment to a skate boot and a bottom portion for receiving an ice skate blade. The body is at least partly made of clear material and defines a cavity. The blade holder also comprises a graphical element inside the cavity and visible through the clear material. An ice skate comprising such a blade holder and a method of customizing the appearance of the blade holder are also provided.
대표청구항
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The invention claimed is: 1. A blade holder for an ice skate, said blade holder comprising: (a) a body at least partly made of a clear material and comprising a front pedestal with a front inner surface, a rear pedestal with a rear inner surface, a bridge portion interconnecting said front and rear
The invention claimed is: 1. A blade holder for an ice skate, said blade holder comprising: (a) a body at least partly made of a clear material and comprising a front pedestal with a front inner surface, a rear pedestal with a rear inner surface, a bridge portion interconnecting said front and rear pedestals and a bottom portion having a longitudinal slot for receiving an ice skate blade, said front and rear inner surfaces defining respective front and rear cavities and said front and rear pedestals comprising respective front and rear top portion for attachment to a skate boot; and (b) front and rear graphical elements inside said front and rear cavities of said front and rear pedestals, said front and rear graphical elements being front and rear inserts (i) having a contour following said respective front and rear inner surfaces, (ii) being visible through said clear material, and (iii) being separate from the ice skate blade to be received in said longitudinal slot. 2. A blade holder as defined in claim 1, further comprising the ice skate blade received in said slot. 3. An ice skate comprising a blade holder as defined in claim 2. 4. A blade holder as defined in claim 1, wherein said front and rear inserts are characterized by at least one of a colored area, a mark, a symbol and a logo. 5. A blade holder as defined in claim 1, wherein said front and rear inserts are affixed to said respective front and rear inner surfaces. 6. A blade holder as defined in claim 1, wherein said front and rear inserts are made of a material selected from the group consisting of polyethylene, polystyrene, polyurethane, polypropylene, polycarbonate, carbon, fiberglass, titanium, aluminum, Kevlar, paper, cardboard and foam. 7. A blade holder for an ice skate, said blade holder comprising: (a) a body at least partly made of a clear material and comprising a front pedestal with a front inner surface, a rear pedestal with a rear inner surface and a bridge portion interconnecting said front and rear pedestals, said front and rear inner surfaces defining respective front and rear cavities, wherein said body further comprises a bottom portion having a longitudinal slot for receiving an ice skate blade; and (b) an insert inside one of said front and rear cavities of said front and rear pedestals, wherein said insert (i) is affixed to one of said front and rear inner surface, (ii) is visible through said clear material, (iii) is characterized by at least one of a colored area, a mark, a symbol and a logo, and (iv) is separate from the ice skate blade to be received in said longitudinal slot. 8. A blade holder as defined in claim 7, further comprising the ice skate blade received in said slot. 9. An ice skate comprising a blade holder as defined in claim 8. 10. A blade holder as defined in claim 7, wherein said one of said front and rear cavities is said front cavity and said insert is a front graphical element inside said front cavity, said blade holder further comprising a rear insert inside said rear cavity. 11. A blade holder as defined in claim 7, wherein said insert is made by injection molding, blow molding or thermoforming. 12. A blade holder as defined in claim 7, wherein said insert is made of a material selected from the group consisting of polyethylene, polystyrene, polyurethane, polypropylene, polycarbonate, carbon, fiberglass, titanium, aluminum, Kevlar, paper, cardboard and foam. 13. A blade holder as defined in claim 7, wherein said clear material comprises a first region with a first degree of transparency and a second region with a second degree of transparency different from said first degree of transparency. 14. A blade holder as defined in claim 13, wherein said first region has a first surface finish and said second region has a second surface finish different from said first surface finish. 15. A blade holder as defined in claim 7, wherein said clear material is colored. 16. A blade holder as defined in claim 7, wherein said clear material is a material selected from the group consisting of Acrylic, clear polymer and polycarbonate.
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