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7628405 Skate with an accessible runner securing system and methods thereof  
A blade for a skate includes a holder, a runner, and an attachment device. The holder includes a front section and a rear section where at least one of the front section and the rear section...
7621540 Heeling apparatus and method  
A heeling apparatus includes a shoe with a unique feature in the heel that allows one to walk, run, or roll seamlessly. The appearance is that of normal footwear because of the covert wheel...
7621541 Swiveling and pivoting chassis for skates  
An articulating chassis for skates with accompanying boot comprises: a plurality of brackets, a first set of rollers and a second set of rollers, and at least one articulating member. The brackets...
7618046 Roller skate and wheel trucks therefor  
A roller skate having enhanced steerability and stability is disclosed. The skate includes a platform for supporting a skater's foot and front and rear wheel trucks secured to the underside of the...
7618054 Convertible toe strap  
A convertible toe strap for securing a toe area of a snowboarding boot is selectively and repeatedly convertible between different restraining configurations. The convertible toe strap includes a...
7614627 Snowmobile ski and method  
A runner for a snowmobile ski is fabricated from flat metal plate stock and incorporates mounting features for securing the runner to the ski and a wear strip of a relatively harder material...
7614638 Convertible toe strap  
A convertible toe strap for securing a toe area of a snowboarding boot is selectively and repeatedly convertible between different restraining configurations. The convertible toe strap includes a...
7610972 Motorized transportation apparatus and method  
An exemplary motorized personal transportation apparatus is provided that may include a motorized heeling apparatus, a motorized heel bracket or a motorized wheel assembly. The motorized heeling...
7594666 Skate assembly  
A skate assembly has a boot having a substantially completely open base with a sole plate of more rigid material than the boot secured over the open base. The base has an opening extending along at...
7568706 Mechanism for conversion of vertical force to a torque and motive device and method employing same  
A mechanism for the conversion of a force applied in one direction to a rotational force. The rotational force may provide for movement in a second direction. The system utilizes mechanical parts...
7566062 Highback formed of multiple materials  
A highback for controlling a gliding board, such as a snowboard, through leg movement of a rider. The highback is comprised of at least two distinct materials with different stiffnesses to achieve...
7562881 Adjustable hockey skate cuff and lacing system  
A hockey skate includes a system for adjusting the position of a blade holder on the sole of a hockey skate. The system allows for both toe in and toe out adjustment as well as movement relative to...
7556280 Binding mechanism for providing a pivoting connection for a sports shoe to a board-type gliding device  
The invention describes a binding mechanism ( 1 ) for providing a pivotably moving connection of a sports shoe ( 2 ) to a board-type gliding device ( 3 ), in particular to a ski ( 4 ). The binding...
7547021 Propelled bicycle with automatic transmission  
An automatic transmission bicycle including a bicycle frame, a chain ring, a pair of pedals, a wheel, and a plurality of gears coupled to the bicycle frame. The plurality of gears has a plurality...
7547022 Means enabling the full length of a figure skate to be sharpened  
Skate and blade assemblies ( 31 ) include a mechanism for the removal of the drag tooth ( 46 ) to facilitate replication, during sharpening, of the skating surface's ( 36 ) rocker profile...
7543826 Method of customizing a blade holder for an ice skate  
A method of customizing a blade holder for an ice skate, comprising: (a) providing to a customer a blade holder body being at least partly made of a clear material and comprising a front pedestal...
7537220 Skateboard system  
The present invention relates to an improved skateboard system and method of assembly. One embodiment of the present invention relates to an improved skateboard system that includes coupling a...
7537221 Snow-sliding vehicle  
A snow-sliding vehicle including a bearing rear runner and a directional front runner to which is connected a steering column pivoting in a sleeve firmly attached to the upper end of a stiff frame...
7523947 Skate chassis with pitch adjustment  
An ice skate chassis is configured so that a user can adjust the pitch of the skate chassis between a plurality of discrete pitch positions. The pitch is adjusted by locking the ice blade at a...
7523948 In-line skate  
An in-line skate which includes a plurality of wheels mounted to a frame each having a primary contact surface which contacts a skating surface to support the skater when the skate is in a...
7516976 Strap for snowboard boots or bindings  
A binding or boot strap is provided that allows a rider to easily, rapidly and/or effectively tighten and/or loosen the strap about his or her boot. The strap includes a boot-engaging strap portion...
7513509 Device for mounting components of a safety binding on a ski  
A device ( 1 ) for mounting the components of a safety binding on a ski ( 2 ), comprising: a rigid platform ( 3 ) that extends over the entire length of the area in which the binding is...
7503579 Device for retaining a foot or boot on a sports apparatus  
A device for retaining a foot or a boot on a sports apparatus, such as a binding for a snowboard. The device includes a base plate associated with a rear support element/highback. The rear support...
7500678 Airplane ski lift  
A ski lift for an airplane having skis has a body transversely rotated with a shaft on a ski and an axle secured to the body rotatably supporting a wheel. A bar secured to the body engages the ski...
7497447 Snowmobile ski and method  
A snowmobile ski including a runner fabricated from flat metal plate stock and incorporating mounting features for securing the runner to the ski and a wear strip of a relatively harder material...
7497445 Inline skate wheel assembly  
An inline skate wheel assembly includes a loop that has a centrally disposed opening extending therethrough. The loop has an inner perimeter surface having a ring integrally attached thereto. A hub...
7497446 Roller shoes  
Roller shoes in which a roller is installed on a shoe base in a detachable manner comprises a plurality of roller installation grooves formed at the center of the shoe base, a roller axle support...
7494134 Springloaded snowblade unit with complimentary binding complexes  
A springloaded snowblade unit with complimentary binding complexes consisting of a snowblade with a skiboot support plate affixed thereto with spring components affixed to the snowblade and support...
7484742 Caster skate apparatus  
Disclosed herein is a caster skate apparatus to be propelled in a direction changeable manner by use of rider's both feet. The apparatus comprises front and rear boards ( 20, 30 ) to support both...
7481437 Stamped dual snowmobile runner and method of manufacture  
A runner and method of making a runner for mounting on a snow ski including a runner body fabricated of one piece of stamped metal which includes a central base portion and a pair of longitudinally...
7472915 Speed control device  
A speed control device suitable for roller skates includes a wedge-shaped floating brake pad actuable into an operative mode in a frictional contact with a disc secured to a blade wheel by means of...
7467681 Vehicle, vehicle control device and variable control method  
A motorized balance board includes a wheel rotation angle detecting sensor, a gyrosensor, and an acceleration sensor. An arithmetic operation unit calculates a rotation angle change value, a...
7464944 Wheeled skate  
The present invention teaches an apparatus and method for removably securing an article of footwear suitable for walking, running, or bicycling to a wheeled skate. Further, the present invention...
7455305 Vertically reciprocating skate brake  
A skate brake particularly suited for an inline skate includes a braking carriage formed of left and right plates spaced apart by axles that support rollers thereon. The rollers engage the wheels...
7451991 Ice skate boot  
An ice skate boot comprising an outer shell made of thermoformable material. The outer shell is thermoformed such that it comprises a heel portion for receiving the heel of a foot, an ankle portion...
7445218 Skateboard deck with decorative window  
A skateboard deck includes a hole or cavity formed therein, which is filled with a clear, transparent, or translucent filler material that does not significantly alter the structural integrity of...
7438297 Ski attachment for a cambering vehicle  
A cambering vehicle for human propelled transport comprises an elongate front column, first and second pivot axles at the front column, a first trailing arm pivotally attached to the first pivot...
7431310 Device for mounting components of a safety binding on a ski  
A device ( 1 ) for mounting the components of a safety binding on a ski, comprising: a longitudinal strip ( 2 ) that has, on either side, a guide ( 10 ) with a break in its middle; two units...
7431323 Connecting device between a boot and a board-like type of sports equipment, particularly a ski binding  
The invention relates to a connecting device ( 1 ) between a boot ( 2 ) and a board-like type of sports equipment ( 3 ), in particular a ski binding. The connecting device comprises a toe or front...
7429052 Inline skates having shock absorbers  
An inline skate mounting a pair of air tubes is invented for absorbing shock transmitted to its wheels so as to allow the use of rigid wheels, and to protect the rider's knees and ankles from...
7419168 Skateboard wheel and axle assembly  
The skateboard wheel and axle assembly includes an axle rigidly mounted in a hangar, with opposite ends of the axle extending from the hangar. Each end of the axle has an axial blind bore defined...
7419187 Double klap flex base boot with heel linkage  
A skate includes a midskate hinge in the shoe to preferentially flex the shoe base at the metatarsal area, a forward hinge to allow the rear of the shoe to be raised in relation to the rear of the...
7414528 Apparatus and method for improving ski jump safety  
An apparatus and method for the improving of ski jump safety comprises a first detector for detecting a skier entering a jump site, wherein the first detector produces a first signal, a second...
7413200 Skateboard truck with single-pin, pivotal, reversible attachment between axel and base plate, and means of improving a user's shredding capabilities through use of the skateboard truck with single-pin, pivotal attachment between axel and base plate  
A skateboard truck with a single kingpin assembly mechanism with a compressible single bushing with a graduated coefficient of compressibility and built-in cam stops. The truck allows for superior...
7410177 Rotatably adjustable snowboard binding  
A snowboard binding includes a base plate which is selectively rotatable about a center plate of the binding. A tensioning means, preferably in the form of a cable, interconnects the center plate...
7407168 Size adjusting mechanism for inline roller skate  
A size adjusting mechanism for inline roller skate includes a boot seat, and a toe cap longitudinally movably mounted above the boot seat. An engaging element is controlled by a control element to...
7404565 Anti-zigzag guide rail for snowmobile ski  
A guide fixed at the front of a ski of a snow vehicle ( 22 ) and including two wings ( 40 ) of reversed U-Shape, whose web ( 60 ) is linked to the lower face of the ski, the guide including means...
7392990 Footwear having a foot retaining system  
A boot which has a tongue structure which includes at least first and second cables attached to the sides of the tongue, a guide channel associated with each cable, and a cable tensioning device...
7392991 Method of customizing a blade holder for an ice skate  
A method of customizing a blade holder for an ice skate, comprising: (a) providing to a customer a blade holder body being at least partly made of a clear material and comprising a front pedestal...
7390010 Snowboard binding  
The snowboard binding comprises a base plate that can be fastened at a spacing from the surface of the snowboard, a pin plate arranged between the surface of the snowboard and the base plate, from...