Skate sharpening device
AssigneeSvenska Skatebox AB
InventorsKjell Lager, Anders Tarnstrom, Olov stlund, Joseph W. Driver
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Abstract
An automatic skate sharpener comprises a skate sharpening mechanism inside a cover. A skate loading device is pivotally mounted in an opening in the protective cover, so that it can be pivoted between a loading position, in which the skate is on the outside of the protective cover, and a starting position for sharpening of a skate, in which the skate is on the inside of the protective cover. The skate loading device comprises a gripping device for releasably gripping at least one skate to be sharpened, first obturation device which substantially closes the opening in the skate loading position, and second obturation device which substantially closes the opening in the starting position.
Claims10
A skate sharpening device comprising an automatic skate sharpening mechanism located inside a protective cover, including a skate loading device (2), which is pivotally mounted in an opening (9) in said protective cover (1), so that it can be pivoted between a skate loading position outside said protective cover (1) and a starting position for sharpening inside said protective cover (1), said skate loading device comprising:
- (a) gripping means (12, 15) for releasably gripping at least one skate (3) to be sharpened,
- (b) first obturation means (11a) which substantially close said opening (9) in said skate loading position (FIG. 5), and
- (c) second obturation means (11b) which substantially close said opening (9) in said starting position for sharpening (FIG. 6).
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.