Cycle shoe and connector
OwnerGavin G. Railinginventor
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Abstract
The present invention provides a shoe which can be worn for pedaling a bicycle and also for walking, jogging, and running. The pedal includes a body that has a first coupling element and a second coupling element. The first coupling element is disposed substantially near the toe end of the body and the second coupling element is disposed substantially near the heel end of the body. The first coupling element and second coupling element are adapted to couple to a shoe. In another embodiment, a method is provided for coupling a shoe to a pedal of a bicycle.
Claims20
A pedal of a bicycle, comprising:
- a body having a toe end and a heel end;
- a first coupling element disposed substantially near the toe end of the body;
- a second coupling element disposed substantially near the heel end of the body;
- wherein, the first coupling element and second coupling element are both adapted to couple to a shoe.
A method for coupling a shoe to a pedal of a bicycle, comprising:
- coupling the shoe to a first coupling element of the pedal;
- and
- coupling the shoe to a second coupling element of the pedal.
A shoe for coupling to a pedal of a bicycle, the pedal having a first coupling element and a second coupling element, comprising:
- an outer frame shaped for receiving a foot;
- a bottom surface of the frame defining a receiving element, the receiving element being configured for coupling to the first coupling element;
- and
- a side wall of the frame defining an opening, the opening being configured for receiving the second coupling element.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.