Grass ski roller boards
OwnerKazuo Osawainventor
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Abstract
A grass ski is designed to simulate a snow ski in skiing characteristics. The grass ski has an elongate footboard with forward, central and rear portions. The central portion is arched lengthwise in elevation. Suspended beneath the footboard are spaced pairs of rollers including at least one roller pair on the forward portion, at least three roller pairs on the central portion and at least one roller pair on the rear section. One of the roller pairs is mounted on a resilient T-shaped bracket. There are elevated side guards on the forward section.
Claims3
A grass ski comprising an elongate footboard having a forward portion, a central portion and a rear portion, the central portion being arched lengthwise in elevational view, and a plurality of roller pairs interconnected with and extending beneath the footboard in spaced relation lengthwise of the footboard including at least one roller pair on the forward portion, at least three roller pairs on the central portion and at least one roller pair on the rear portion, wherein said roller pair on the forward portion is mounted on a T-shaped bracket having a base attached to the board, and a resilient arm extending downwardly and rearwardly from the base, said roller pair being mounted on the arm and the footboard has a recess containing a striker pad for limiting upward movement of the arm upon engagement of the arm with the striker pad within the recess.
A grass ski comprising an elongate footboard having a forward portion, a central portion and a rear portion, the central portion being arched lengthwise in elevational view, and a plurality of roller pairs interconnected with and extending beneath the footboard in spaced relation lengthwise of the footboard including at least one roller pair on the forward portion, at least three roller pairs on the central portion and at least one roller pair on the rear portion, wherein the forward portion of the board is provided with a guard connected thereto comprising a first portion extending upwardly from each respective side edge of the footboard and a second portion inclined downwardly from an upper end of the first portion towards a longitudinal center line or an upper surface of the footboard.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.