Device for tightening a sports boot
AssigneeSalomon S.A.
InventorJean-Bruno DANEZIN
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Abstract
Sports boot including a shell and a liner, the shell extending upward so as to at least partially surround the lower leg of a user and including at least one tightening device configured to tighten the lower leg of the user. The tightening device includes the following: a first strap portion attached to the shell using a first anchoring mechanism; a second strap portion; mechanisms configured to pair the first strap portion with the second strap portion; adjusting mechanisms configured to adjust the length of the first strap portion or the length of the second strap portion; and a second anchoring mechanism configured to optionally connect the second strap portion to the shell.
Claims10
A sports boot comprising:
- a shell;
- and
- a liner;
- the shell extending upward so as to at least partially surround the lower leg of a user, and comprising at least one device for tightening of the lower leg of the user;
- the tightening device comprising:
- a first strap portion attached to the shell by means of a first anchoring mechanism;
- a second strap portion;
- pairing mechanisms configured to pair the first strap portion with the second strap portion;
- a length adjuster configured to adjust a length of the first strap portion or a length of the second strap portion;
- the tightening device further comprising:
- a second anchoring mechanism configured to optionally connect the second strap portion to the shell;
- and
- the second anchoring mechanism configured to be alternately positioned in two different states, including:
- a connected state in which the second anchoring mechanism connects the second strap portion to the shell;
- and
- a disconnected state in which the second anchoring mechanism does not connect the second strap portion to the shell.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.