Pogo shoes
AssigneeJose L. Rivera
InventorsJose L. Rivera, George Spector
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Abstract
An attachment to a bottom of the shoes so to allow a wearer to spring up and down for purposes of fun, exercise or diversion; the attachment consisting of vertical tube attached at its upper end to the shoe sole, a compression coil spring inside the tube pushing downward against a bar inserted into the lower end of the tube so thus jumping up and down causes the spring to thrust a wearer high up in the air.
Claims2
A pogo shoe comprising a pogo stick assembly with a shoe mounted thereon, said assembly comprising a plate attached to the sole of the shoe including a sleeve with a spring mounted therein, including a bar slidably mounted in said sleeve bearing against said spring, said bar projecting from one end of the sleeve having a ground bearing member mounted at the lower end of the bar, said sleeve having a longitudinal slot coacting with a transverse pin projecting from said bar whereby the bar is guided for non-rotational longitudinal reciprocation in said sleeve, and said member is a wheel and axle rotatably mounted on the lower end of the bar including means for causing wheel rotation as the bar reciprocates longitudinally.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.