Ice skate carrier
OwnerDavid H. Smithinventor
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Abstract
A portable, rigid carrier for ice skates comprises an upright wall having two lateral panels and narrow front and rear sides, each side being provided with a central longitudinal slit adapted for insertion of an ice skate blade. An ice skate fastened to a shoe is held in a fixed position in the carrier by means of a spring-loaded locking means cooperating with an adjustment means, both means being located between the two lateral panels. There is also described a carrier comprising a pair of spaced upright walls joined by transverse spacers and provided with registering apertures in the walls. A bag disposed between said walls is included for convenient storage and removal of articles needed by a skater.
Claims11
In a portable, rigid carrier for a pair of ice skates including:
- an upright wall having a front side, a rear side, a pair of lateral panels having planar surfaces, a top and a bottom, the improvement comprising:
- a central, longitudinal slit extending from lower portion to upper portion of said front and rear sides;
- each of said lower portions provided with an adjustment means located in said slit comprising a plurality of pairs of opposite notches and a peg member removably insertable therebetween;
- each of said upper portions of said front and rear sides provided with a spring-loaded locking means positioned between said panels;
- said adjustment means and said locking means cooperating with each other for holding an ice skate blade in a fixed position in said carrier when said blade is inserted therebetween in said slit.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.