Ski boot, in particular alpine ski boot
AssigneeOber Alp S.P.A.
InventorsPiero Fenato, Mario Sartor
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Abstract
A ski boot includes a base shell; a sole; an upper shell that has at least a fastening clip and that is articulated to the base shell with pins provided in the region of the malleoli; an inner boot, wherein the base shell defines a slot having two strips coupled one to the other with a gaiter and is provided with at least one fastening device; a first tongue joined to the base shell in the proximity of a tip thereof, the first tong being manufactured from a material of differentiated rigidities, the portion of the first tongue in the area of the free end having a lower rigidity that the portion joined to the base shell; and a removable second tongue configured to cover the first tongue and having a greater rigidity than the first tongue.
Claims6
A ski boot comprising:
- a base shell;
- a sole;
- an upper shell comprising at least a fastening clip, the upper shell being articulated to the base shell with pins disposed in the region of the malleoli, wherein the base shell defines a longitudinal slot exhibiting two strips coupled one to the other with a gaiter, the base shell having at least a closure device;
- a padded inner boot;
- a first tongue joined to the base shell near a tip thereof, the first tongue having a differentiated rigidity, a first portion of the first tongue that has a free end having a lower rigidity than an opposite second portion of the first tongue that is joined to the base shell;
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- a removable second tongue disposable to cover the first tongue, the second tongue having a higher rigidity than the first tongue.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.