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US 7,310,928 B2Granted
Retractable spurs
OwnerJanine V. Curryinventor
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Abstract
A spur system including a body having arms adapted to extend on either side of a heel of a footwear, such as a boot. A nib is pivotally coupled to the body, and selectively moveable between an activated and an unactivated position.
Claims14
A spur system, comprising:
- a body adapted to be removably attached to a footwear;
- a nib coupled to the body and selectively movable between an activated and an unactivated position;
- a pin extending through the nib and coupled to the body to facilitate pivotal movement of the nib;
- and
- a biasing member adanted to bias the nib into a nonmovinci position within a body receiving portion;
- wherein the biasing member comprises a coil spring disposed over the pin and adiacent to the nib.
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A spur system, comprising:
- a generally U-shaped body adapted to be removably attached to heel of a boot;
- a nib pivotally coupled to the body and selectively movable between an activated and an unactivated position;
- a biasing member operably associated with the body and the nib so as to bias the nib into a nonpivoting position;
- and
- a pin extending through the nib and coupled to the body to facilitate pivotal movement of the nib;
- wherein the biasing member comprises a coil spring disposed over the pin and adiacent to the nib.
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A spur system, comprising:
- a generally U-shaped body adapted to be removably attached to heel of a boot;
- a nib at least partially disposed within a receiving portion of the body;
- a pin extending through the nib and coupled to the body to permit selective pivoting of the nib about the pin;
- and
- a coil spring disposed over the pin and adjacent to the nib to bias the nib into a nonpivoting position within the receiving portion of the body.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.