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US 7,874,131 B2Granted
Three-dimensional, shock-absorbing, ergonomic, anti-blocking ridings stirrup that can be adapted to the weight of the rider and comprises a foot assisting mechanism
OwnerGuy Morininventor
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Abstract
A riding stirrup includes a supporting structure terminating in a solid shape and a mechanical assembly pivotably mounted on the supporting structure and around the solid shape. Additionally, the riding stirrup includes a floor assembly including at least one U-shaped profile, a floor, and one or more resilient structures, wherein the floor assembly is mounted on the mechanical assembly for vertical movement relative to an axis of the solid shape.
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A riding stirrup comprising:
- a supporting structure terminating in a solid shape;
- a mechanical assembly pivotably mounted on the supporting structure and around the solid shape;
- and
- a floor assembly comprising at least one U-shaped profile, a floor, and one or more resilient structures, wherein the floor assembly is mounted on the mechanical assembly for vertical movement relative to an axis of the solid shape,
- wherein the one or more resilient structures comprise at least one of flexible and resilient material and at least one of a polyurethane and a rubber having at least one of a different density, hardness and color, and
- wherein the one or more resilient structures are housed between the floor and a metal tube in spaces and the downward and upward movements of the floor are realized upon compression or relaxation of the one or more resilient structures.
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A riding stirrup comprising:
- a supporting structure terminating in a solid shape;
- a mechanical assembly pivotably mounted on the supporting structure and around the solid shape;
- and
- a floor assembly comprising at least one U-shaped profile, a floor, and one or more resilient structures, wherein the floor assembly is mounted on the mechanical assembly for vertical movement relative to an axis of the solid shape,
- wherein the mechanical assembly comprises a metal tube, having an inner dimension greater than an outer dimension of the solid shape, housed around the solid shape, and wherein the solid shape comprises a number of faces and the tube has a number of corners corresponding to the number of faces, and the mechanical assembly further comprises flexible material located between the number of faces of the solid shape and the corresponding number of corners of the tube, and the flexible material comprises at least one of a polyurethane material, a rubber material, a molded material and a cast material.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.