Cleaning Device for Contacting Surfaces of Sports Equipment
OwnerSean David Tilley, Bruce Leonard Tilleyinventors
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Abstract
A sports equipment surface cleaning safety device is disclosed which serves the purpose of removal of materials, such as snow, ice or mud, from boot soles or other contacting surfaces of sports equipment through motions such as scraping or brushing. The device is intended to be integrated within, or mechanically mounted to a pole, such as a ski pole or trekking pole. It is constructed with materials such as plastics and/or metal, utilizing conventional methods of fabrication such as 3d printing, injection molding, gluing, casting, or machining.
Claims16
A cleaning device for footwear and sports equipment surfaces comprising:
- A rigid tubular body with a height substantially greater than its inner and outer radius;
- bisected along its length with a plurality of surfaces upon each tubular half including outside faces spanning length and outside radius of each tubular half, inside faces spanning the length and inside radius opposite of the outside face, other inside faces upon the cross-sectional area spanning the length and thickness of the walls of each tubular half, a top face at the top of each tubular half, and a bottom face opposite each top face;
- outside faces of each specified tubular half are formed with curves and a plurality of outwardly projecting edges;
- tubular halves are firmly secured to the outside surface of a pole or shaft by methods of mechanical clamping each tubular half around a pole or shaft.
A cleaning device for footwear and sports equipment surfaces comprising:
- A cleaning device embedded within the outside surface of a pole, such as a ski pole or trekking pole.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.