Sports board with interchangeable edge section and connection means therefore
OwnerDaniel Murphy, James Hallaminventors
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Abstract
A sports board comprising a main portion (11) and an edge portion (13), the edge portion (13) being separable from the main portion (11), the edge portion (13) being engageable with the main portion (11), a connection means (17 & 19) providing the inter engagement between the main portion (11) and the edge portion (13) to prevent relative movement between the main (11) and edge (13) portions when engaged, the connection means (17 & 19) being able to withstand the forces anticipated to be exerted between the edge (13) and main (11) portions during use of the sports board. The invention also comprises the connection means (17 & 19).
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A sports board comprising a main portion and an edge portion, the edge portion being separable from the main portion, the edge portion being engageable with the main portion, the edge portion in use to provide an edge profile, upper surface and lower surface which is an substantially uninterrupted continuation of the edge profile upper surface and lower surface respectively of the main portion, a connection means providing the interengagement between the main portion and the edge portion to prevent relative movement between the edge portion and the main portion when engaged, the connection means being able to withstand the forces anticipated to be exerted between the edge portion and main portion during use of the sports board, the edge of the main portion which in use is to abut the edge portion having a generally convex profile and the edge of the edge portion which in use is to abut the main portion having a complementary generally concave profile.
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A connection means adapted to enable the engagement of an edge portion to a main portion of a sports board, the connection means configured to extend along at least a portion of the edge of the main portion and comprising a pair of interengagable portions which are capable of connecting the main portion with the edge portion such that the edge portion is capable of engagement with the main portion, the connection means providing the interengagement between the main portion and the edge portion to prevent relative movement between the edge portion and the main portion when engaged, the connection means being able to withstand the forces anticipated to be exerted between the edge portion and main portion during use of the sports board.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.