Complex cleat for clipless pedal
OwnerChin-Long Hsiehinventor
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Abstract
Disclosed is a cleat for being releasably secured to a clipless pedal. The cleat includes a base plate, a front engagement member, a rear engagement member and an anti-slip pad. The base plate is used for being fastened to a sole of a shoe and has a front tip, a rear end and a middle area between the front tip and the rear end. The front engagement member is mounted on a top side of the front tip. The rear engagement member is mounted on a top side of the rear end. The anti-slip pad is mounted on a bottom side of the middle area. Both the front engagement member and the rear engagement member are higher than the base plate in hardness and the base plate is higher than the anti-slip pad in hardness.
Claims5
A cleat for being releasably secured to a clipless pedal, comprising:
- a base plate, used for being fastened to a sole of a shoe, having a front tip, a rear end and a middle area between the front tip and the rear end;
- a front engagement member mounted on a top side of the front tip;
- a rear engagement member mounted on a top side of the rear end;
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- an anti-slip pad mounted on a bottom side of the middle area;
- wherein both the front engagement member and the rear engagement member are higher than the base plate in hardness and the base plate is higher than the anti-slip pad in hardness.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.