DE8807537U1 - Cross-country ski boot - Google Patents

Description

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Description

The invention relates to a cross-country ski boot, in particular a skating boot, essentially designed as a high shoe with an outsole, a front shell and an outer tongue.

Known cross-country ski boots of this type are designed with a sole that is continued in different ways at the front part, such that it engages with the ski binding: above the

The entire outsole is designed so that the front shell is 15

is designed for this type of cross-country skiing technique.

The shoe closes at the front in a familiar way, e.g. with laces, an external flap or the like. Depending on the choice of material, the shoe is

different stiffness.
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Apart from the choice of the usual material, which can be woven fabric or leather, it is known that such a running shoe does not provide sufficient support for the ankle when cross-country skiing using the skating technique.

The aim of the invention is that the new form of Cross-country ski boots provide sufficient ankle support when cross-country skiing in

the skating technique should be ensured.

For this purpose, the lateral

Outsole edging, with two upward extensions molded onto the rear tail in the ankle area. The second essential

The feature and novelty of the cross-country ski boots are 35

that a cuff is rotatably mounted on the above-mentioned extensions, which surrounds the front shell in the area of the ankle UT.i. Both side parts of the Manaohat-tD

at the front part are connected to each other with a Velcro fastener. The bearings connecting the cuff with the outsole flange enable

_ classic cross-country skiing requires sufficient ankle movement in b

Direction forwards and backwards; at the same time, however, they offer the ankle sufficient support in the lateral direction when using the skating technique, while the rest of the running shoe is designed in the familiar style.

An exemplary embodiment of the invention is

reference to the attached drawings. These show in

Fig. 1 a side view of the cross-country ski boot; 15

Fig. 2 is a front view of the same; Fig. 3 a rear view; Fig. 4 is a plan view; Fig. 5 a view from below and

Fig. 6 a side view with indicated area of the 20

Movement of the cuff.

The cross-country ski boot, preferably the skating boot, which is essentially a high shoe with an outsole 1, a

front shell 2 and an outer flap 3, is 25

new in terms of shape and is characterized by the fact that the outsole 1 is designed on the side edges in the area of the second half and on the heel part with a heel part 4 that rests against the front shell 2 at the top, the

in the ankle area on the side surfaces with an extension 30

4* is designed in the sense of a semicircular extension, and that above the heel part 4 the front shell 2 of the shoe is designed with a retaining sleeve 5 which surrounds the front shell 2 at the back and on the side surfaces and

rotatable with the curved part 4' via a 35

known connecting element 6. At the upper

Front part, both free ends of the cuff 5 are connected to the Volume 7 in a known manner about a in a known manner |

shaped closure or connected by means of Velcro fastener, which is not shown separately in the drawing. The

Cuff 5 is designed as a width-changing Band designed in such a way that it follows the shape of the Front shell 2 of the shoe, which fits the ankle

anatomically. The outer surface can be aesthetically enhanced with engravings or surface treatment in

Senses of differently roughened or smooth surfaces

be formed.

Claims (2)

PROTECTION CLAIMS _c 1. Cross-country ski boot, especially skating boot, in essentially designed as a high shoe with an outsole, a front shell and an outer tongue, characterized in that the outsole (1) is designed on side edges in the area of the second half and on the heel part with a heel part (4) resting on the front shell (2) at the top, which is designed in the ankle area on side surfaces with an extension (4*) in the sense of a semicircular extension, and that above the heel part (4) the Front shell (2) of the shoe with a retaining cuff 15 (5) which encloses the front shell (2) at the rear and on the side surfaces and is rotatably connected to the curved l^il (4*) by means of a known connecting element (6). 2. Cross-country ski boot according to claim 1, characterized in that the cuff (5) is designed as a band that changes in width and that its two free ends are connected to a band (7) in a manner known per se.