EP0724392A1 - Shoe buckle with rotating element and cam operation - Google Patents

Shoe buckle with rotating element and cam operation

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EP0724392A1
EP0724392A1 EP95925698A EP95925698A EP0724392A1 EP 0724392 A1 EP0724392 A1 EP 0724392A1 EP 95925698 A EP95925698 A EP 95925698A EP 95925698 A EP95925698 A EP 95925698A EP 0724392 A1 EP0724392 A1 EP 0724392A1
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eccentric drive
pulley
rolling disc
housing part
drive
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Roland Jungkind
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Puma SE
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Puma AG Rudolf Dassler Sport
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43—FOOTWEAR
    • A43C—FASTENINGS OR ATTACHMENTS OF FOOTWEAR; LACES IN GENERAL
    • A43C11/00—Other fastenings specially adapted for shoes
    • A43C11/16—Fastenings secured by wire, bolts, or the like
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43—FOOTWEAR
    • A43C—FASTENINGS OR ATTACHMENTS OF FOOTWEAR; LACES IN GENERAL
    • A43C11/00—Other fastenings specially adapted for shoes
    • A43C11/16—Fastenings secured by wire, bolts, or the like
    • A43C11/165—Fastenings secured by wire, bolts, or the like characterised by a spool, reel or pulley for winding up cables, laces or straps by rotation
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T24/00—Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc.
    • Y10T24/21—Strap tighteners
    • Y10T24/2183—Ski, boot, and shoe fasteners

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  • the present invention relates to a shoe closure with a rotating member and an eccentric drive according to the preamble of claim 1.
  • the rolling disc with the internal toothing is designed as a solid disc with a central bearing bore for the axle unit, and the internal toothing is located on the inner surface of an axially protruding rim rim formed on the rolling disc.
  • the rolling disc designed as a solid disc and the eccentric drive disc are arranged one on top of the other.
  • the rolling disc has one or more fastening means on the outer edge with which it can be fastened non-rotatably on the housing part in one or more rotational positions.
  • the object of the present invention is to achieve a shoe closure of the type mentioned at the outset, in particular for children's shoes, more efficiently and to be able to reduce the overall height even further.
  • the invention enables the thickness of the rolling disc to be significantly reduced. No storage of the same on the axle unit is necessary and the locking position of the rolling disc can be released in a simple manner for quick opening of the shoe closure.
  • the height of the shoe closure is practically only determined by the thickness of the sheave with the drive pin, the housing base and the rotating member.
  • Fig. 1 is a side view of a shoe closure according to the invention according to section I-I of Fig. 2 and
  • Fig. 2 shows the housing part with an inserted rolling disc and eccentric drive disc in a plan view.
  • 1 denotes a housing part. It has a base 2 with a central bearing bore 3 and a peripheral edge 4 projecting axially upwards.
  • a rolling disc 5 in the form of a flat, narrow ring, the inner end face 6 of which is provided with an internal toothing 7.
  • the outer end face 8 is adapted in diameter to the inner diameter of the peripheral edge 4 of the housing part 1, whereby the rolling disc 5 is rotatably fixed in position.
  • An eccentric drive pulley 9 lies within the rolling disk 5. It has a central bearing bore 10 and circular cutouts 11 arranged concentrically therewith, as well as the external toothing 12. It is located in the same plane as the rolling disk 5 and also lies on the bottom 2 of the housing part 1.
  • the rolling disc 5 and the eccentric drive disc 9 are preferably formed as stamped parts made of steel, so that their thickness can be dimensioned to approximately 1 mm or even less.
  • a bearing pin 14 which is arranged centrally to the axis of rotation 13, projects into the bearing bore 3 of the base 2 and an eccentric drive pin 15 of an axle unit 16 into the bearing bore 10 of the eccentric drive disk 9. Both pins 14 and 15 have a length that is approximately the same as the thickness of the base 2 or corresponds to the eccentric drive disk 9 or the rolling disk 5.
  • a rope pulley 17 rests on the rolling disk 5 and the eccentric drive pulley 9.
  • This sheave 17 has an end-face rope guide groove 18 for a tensioning rope 19.
  • the tensioning rope 19 is guided through openings in the peripheral edge 4 to the outside.
  • Drive pins 20 protrude from the sheave 17 on a circle located centrally to the axis of rotation 13 into one of the circular sections 11 of the eccentric drive sheave 9.
  • the sheave 17 is preferably made of plastic.
  • the rope pulley 17 is provided with a central, stepped bearing bore 21, with which it is rotatably mounted on a shaft shoulder 22 and a flange disk 23 of the axle unit 16 which is larger in diameter.
  • a rotary member 25 is non-rotatably attached by means of an adapted bore 26.
  • At least one opening 27 is provided, which is aligned or aligned with one of several radial recesses 28 provided on the outer edge of the rolling disc 5.
  • a spring-elastic locking pin 29 projects into the opening 27 and can engage one of the recesses 28 under pretension.
  • the locking pin 29 can be e.g. pulling element 30 designed as a textile strip or leather strip can be pulled out of the corresponding recess 28.
  • the locking pin 29 is angled inward at one end of a spring clip 31 bent into an open ring, the spring clip 31 spanning the housing part 1 in a clamping manner.
  • the tension element 30 is looped around the spring clip 31 in the area of the locking pin 29 and can be operated from the outside, i.e. to be pulled.
  • an upwardly extending locking ring 32 is provided with locking means designed as locking cams 33.
  • the rotary member 25 has a pin 34 as a holder for a detent spring 35 which can cause a detent torque with the detent cams 33.
  • the locking cams 33 can also be arranged on the rotary member 25 and the locking spring 35 on the pulley 17.

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  • Footwear And Its Accessory, Manufacturing Method And Apparatuses (AREA)
  • Transmission Devices (AREA)
  • Holders For Apparel And Elements Relating To Apparel (AREA)
  • Braking Arrangements (AREA)
  • Devices For Conveying Motion By Means Of Endless Flexible Members (AREA)
  • Forging (AREA)
  • Portable Nailing Machines And Staplers (AREA)
  • Toys (AREA)
  • Retarders (AREA)

Abstract

The invention concerns a shoe buckle with a rotating element and a pulley linked to the rotating element by means of a cam drive, the aim of the invention being to design the buckle so that it can be manufactured with ease and so that its overall height is further reduced compared with prior art buckles of this kind. This is achieved as follows: The cam follower (5) lies on the bottom (2) of the housing (1). The cam follower (5) is designed as a flat ring whose inwards-facing surface (6) forms the internal toothing (7) and whose outwards-facing surface (8) forms a rotating guideway with the inside wall of the side (4) of the housing (1). The drive cam (9) lies on the bottom (2) of the housing in the space inside the cam follower (5) and in the same plane as the follower.

Description

Schyhyergchliif? mit rehqijed und Exsentertrjeb Schyhyergchliif? with rehqijed and Exsentertrjeb
Die vorliegende Erfindung bezieht sich auf einen Schuhverschluß mit einem Drehglied und einem Exzentertrieb gemäß dem Oberbegriff des Anspruches 1.The present invention relates to a shoe closure with a rotating member and an eccentric drive according to the preamble of claim 1.
Ein derartiger Schuhverschluß ist aus der DE 42 40 916 Cl oder aus der DE 43 16 340 Cl bekannt. Bei diesen Schuhverschlüssen ist die Abrollscheibe mit der Innenzahnung als Vollscheibe mit einer zentralen Lagerbohrung für die Achseinheit ausgebildet und die Innenzahnung befindet sich auf der Innenfläche eines an der Abrollscheibe angeformten, axial abstehenden Randkranzes. Die als Vollscheibe ausgebildete Abrollscheibe und die Exzentertriebscheibe sind aufeinanderliegend angeordnet. Die Abrollscheibe besitzt an der Außenkante ein oder mehrere Befestigungsmittel, mit denen sie am Gehäuseteil in einer oder mehreren Drehstellungen unverdrehbar befestigt werden kann.Such a shoe closure is known from DE 42 40 916 Cl or from DE 43 16 340 Cl. In these shoe closures, the rolling disc with the internal toothing is designed as a solid disc with a central bearing bore for the axle unit, and the internal toothing is located on the inner surface of an axially protruding rim rim formed on the rolling disc. The rolling disc designed as a solid disc and the eccentric drive disc are arranged one on top of the other. The rolling disc has one or more fastening means on the outer edge with which it can be fastened non-rotatably on the housing part in one or more rotational positions.
Mit der vorliegenden Erfindung soll die Aufgabe gelöst werden, einen Schuhverschluß der eingangs erwähnten Art, insbesondere für Kinderschuhe, rationeller herstellen und die Bauhöhe noch weiter verringern zu können.The object of the present invention is to achieve a shoe closure of the type mentioned at the outset, in particular for children's shoes, more efficiently and to be able to reduce the overall height even further.
Gelöst wird diese Aufgabe durch die im Anspruch 1 angegebenen Merkmale. Die Erfindung ermöglicht, daß die Dicke der Abrollscheibe wesentlich herabgesetzt werden kann. Es ist keine Lagerung derselben auf der Achseinheit notwendig und die Raststellung der Abrollscheibe kann in einfacher Weise zur Schnellöffnung des Schuhverschlusses gelöst werden. Die Höhe des Schuhverschlusses ist praktisch nur noch von der Dicke der Seilscheibe mit den Triebzapfen, dem Gehäuseboden und dem Drehglied bestimmt.This object is achieved by the features specified in claim 1. The invention enables the thickness of the rolling disc to be significantly reduced. No storage of the same on the axle unit is necessary and the locking position of the rolling disc can be released in a simple manner for quick opening of the shoe closure. The height of the shoe closure is practically only determined by the thickness of the sheave with the drive pin, the housing base and the rotating member.
Weitere vorteilhafte Einzelheiten der Erfindung sind in den Unteransprüchen angegeben und werden nachfolgend anhand eines in der Zeichnung veranschaulichten Ausführungsbeispiels näher beschrieben. Es zeigen:Further advantageous details of the invention are specified in the subclaims and are described in more detail below with reference to an exemplary embodiment illustrated in the drawing. Show it:
Fig. 1 eine Seitenansicht eines erfindungs¬ gemäßen Schuhverschlusses gemäß dem Schnitt I-I der Fig.2 undFig. 1 is a side view of a shoe closure according to the invention according to section I-I of Fig. 2 and
Fig. 2 das Gehäuseteil mit eingelegter Abrollscheibe und Exzentertriebscheibe in einer Draufsicht.Fig. 2 shows the housing part with an inserted rolling disc and eccentric drive disc in a plan view.
In der Zeichnung ist mit 1 ein Gehäuseteil bezeichnet. Es besitzt einen Boden 2 mit einer zentralen Lagerbohrung 3 und einen axial nach oben abstehenden Umfangsrand 4.In the drawing, 1 denotes a housing part. It has a base 2 with a central bearing bore 3 and a peripheral edge 4 projecting axially upwards.
Auf dem Boden 2 liegt eine Abrollscheibe 5 in Form eines flachen, schmalen Ringes, dessen innere Stirnfläche 6 mit einer Innenzahnung 7 versehen ist. Die äußere Stirnfläche 8 ist im Durchmesser an den Innendurchmesser des Umfangsrandes 4 des Gehäuseteils 1 angepaßt, wodurch die Abrollscheibe 5 drehbar lagefixiert ist. Innerhalb der Abrollscheibe 5 liegt eine Exzentertriebscheibe 9. Diese besitzt eine zentrale Lagerbohrung 10 und dazu konzentrisch angeordnete Kreisausschnitte 11, sowie die Außenzahnung 12. Sie befindet sich in der gleichen Ebene wie die Abrollscheibe 5 und liegt auch auf dem Boden 2 des Gehäuseteils 1 auf.On the floor 2 there is a rolling disc 5 in the form of a flat, narrow ring, the inner end face 6 of which is provided with an internal toothing 7. The outer end face 8 is adapted in diameter to the inner diameter of the peripheral edge 4 of the housing part 1, whereby the rolling disc 5 is rotatably fixed in position. An eccentric drive pulley 9 lies within the rolling disk 5. It has a central bearing bore 10 and circular cutouts 11 arranged concentrically therewith, as well as the external toothing 12. It is located in the same plane as the rolling disk 5 and also lies on the bottom 2 of the housing part 1.
Die Abrollscheibe 5 und die Exzentertriebscheibe 9 sind bevorzugt als Stanzteile aus Stahl ausgebildet, so daß deren Dicke auf ca. 1 mm oder noch weniger bemessen werden kann.The rolling disc 5 and the eccentric drive disc 9 are preferably formed as stamped parts made of steel, so that their thickness can be dimensioned to approximately 1 mm or even less.
In die Lagerbohrung 3 des Bodens 2 ragt ein zentrisch zur Drehachse 13 angeordneter Lagerzapfen 14 und in die Lagerbohrung 10 der Exzentertriebscheibe 9 ein Exzentertriebzapfen 15 einer Achseinheit 16. Beide Zapfen 14 bzw. 15 besitzen eine Länge, die etwa der Dicke des Bodens 2 bzw. der Exzentertriebscheibe 9 oder der Abrollscheibe 5 entspricht.A bearing pin 14, which is arranged centrally to the axis of rotation 13, projects into the bearing bore 3 of the base 2 and an eccentric drive pin 15 of an axle unit 16 into the bearing bore 10 of the eccentric drive disk 9. Both pins 14 and 15 have a length that is approximately the same as the thickness of the base 2 or corresponds to the eccentric drive disk 9 or the rolling disk 5.
Auf der Abrollscheibe 5 und der Exzentertriebscheibe 9 liegt eine Seilscheibe 17 auf. Diese Seilscheibe 17 besitzt eine stirnseitige Seilführungsnut 18 für ein Spannseil 19. Das Spannseil 19 ist durch Öffnungen in dem Umfangsrand 4 nach außen geführt. Von der Seilscheibe 17 ragen auf einem zentrisch zur Drehachse 13 liegenden Kreis angeordnete Triebzapfen 20 in jeweils einen der Kreisausschnitte 11 der Exzentertrieb¬ scheibe 9. Die Seilscheibe 17 besteht bevorzugt aus Kunststoff.A rope pulley 17 rests on the rolling disk 5 and the eccentric drive pulley 9. This sheave 17 has an end-face rope guide groove 18 for a tensioning rope 19. The tensioning rope 19 is guided through openings in the peripheral edge 4 to the outside. Drive pins 20 protrude from the sheave 17 on a circle located centrally to the axis of rotation 13 into one of the circular sections 11 of the eccentric drive sheave 9. The sheave 17 is preferably made of plastic.
Zur drehbaren Lagerung ist die Seilscheibe 17 mit einer zentralen, gestuften Lagerbohrung 21 versehen, womit sie auf einem Wellenansatz 22 und einer im Durchmesser größeren Flanschscheibe 23 der Achseinheit 16 drehbar gelagert ist. Auf dem aus der Seilscheibe 17 herausragenden, vorzugsweise als Mehrkant ausgebildeten Triebansatz 24 ist ein Drehglied 25 mittels einer angepaßten Bohrung 26 unverdrehbar aufgesteckt.For rotatable mounting, the rope pulley 17 is provided with a central, stepped bearing bore 21, with which it is rotatably mounted on a shaft shoulder 22 and a flange disk 23 of the axle unit 16 which is larger in diameter. On the drive lug 24 protruding from the sheave 17, preferably designed as a polygon, a rotary member 25 is non-rotatably attached by means of an adapted bore 26.
Im Umfangsrand 4 des Gehäuseteils 1 ist wenigstens eine Öffnung 27 vorgesehen, die mit einer von mehreren am Außenrand der Abrollscheibe 5 angebrachten radialen Ausnehmungen 28 fluchtet bzw. fluchten.In the peripheral edge 4 of the housing part 1, at least one opening 27 is provided, which is aligned or aligned with one of several radial recesses 28 provided on the outer edge of the rolling disc 5.
In die Öffnung 27 ragt ein federelastischer Feststellstift 29, der unter Vorspannung in eine der Ausnehmungen 28 eingreifen kann. Der Feststellstift 29 kann mittels eines z.B. als Textilband oder Lederband ausgeführten Zugelements 30 aus der entsprechenden Ausnehmung 28 herausgezogen werden. Dadurch ist die Sperrung der Abrollscheibe 5 gegen Verdrehen aufgehoben und die Seilscheibe 17, einschließlich Exzentertrieb und Drehglied 25 können zur Schnellöffnung des Schuhverschlusses gedreht werden.A spring-elastic locking pin 29 projects into the opening 27 and can engage one of the recesses 28 under pretension. The locking pin 29 can be e.g. pulling element 30 designed as a textile strip or leather strip can be pulled out of the corresponding recess 28. As a result, the locking of the rolling disc 5 against rotation is released and the rope pulley 17, including the eccentric drive and the rotary member 25, can be rotated to quickly open the shoe closure.
Der Feststellstift 29 ist an einem Ende eines zu einem offenen Ring gebogenen Federbügels 31 nach innen abgewinkelt, wobei der Federbügel 31 das Gehäuseteil 1 klemmend umspannt. Das Zugelement 30 ist im Bereich des Feststellstiftes 29 um den Federbügel 31 geschlungen und kann von außen her bedient, d.h. gezogen werden.The locking pin 29 is angled inward at one end of a spring clip 31 bent into an open ring, the spring clip 31 spanning the housing part 1 in a clamping manner. The tension element 30 is looped around the spring clip 31 in the area of the locking pin 29 and can be operated from the outside, i.e. to be pulled.
An der Seilscheibe 17 ist ein nach oben ragender Rastkranz 32 mit als Rastnocken 33 ausgebildeten Rastmitteln vorgesehen. Das Drehglied 25 besitzt einen Zapfen 34 als Halterung für eine Rastfeder 35, die mit den Rastnocken 33 ein Rastmoment bewirken kann. Die Rastnocken 33 können auch am Drehglied 25 und die Rastfeder 35 an der Seilscheibe 17 angeordnet sein. On the sheave 17, an upwardly extending locking ring 32 is provided with locking means designed as locking cams 33. The rotary member 25 has a pin 34 as a holder for a detent spring 35 which can cause a detent torque with the detent cams 33. The locking cams 33 can also be arranged on the rotary member 25 and the locking spring 35 on the pulley 17.

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Patentansprüche claims
1. Schuhverschluß mit einem Drehglied und einer mittels eines Exzentertriebs mit diesem gekuppelten Seilscheibe, die in einem Gehäuseteil aus Boden und axial abstehendem Umfangsrand vorgesehen ist, einem mit dem Drehglied gekuppelten Exzentertriebzapfen, der zentrisch in eine drehbar und parallel zur Seilscheibe verschiebbar geführte Exzentertriebscheibe mit Außenzahnung eingreift, wobei die Seilscheibe über an dieser angebrachte Triebzapfen, die in Kreisausschnitte der Exzentertriebscheibe eingreifen, mit der Exzentertriebscheibe gekuppelt ist, sowie mit einer drehbar gelagerten, parallel zur Seilscheibe liegenden Abrollscheibe mit einer Innenzahnung, an der die Außenzahnung der Exzentertriebscheibe abrollen kann, sowie mit wenigstens einer Ausnehmung am Umfang der Abrollscheibe, in die ein Feststellglied eingreifen und die Abrollscheibe gegen Verdrehen sichern kann, gekennzeichnet durch folgende Merkmale:1. Shoe closure with a rotating member and a rope pulley coupled to it by means of an eccentric drive, which is provided in a housing part from the bottom and an axially protruding peripheral edge, an eccentric driving pin coupled to the rotating member, which is centered in an eccentric driving disk with external teeth that is rotatably guided and displaceable parallel to the rope disk engages, the pulley is coupled to the eccentric drive pulley via drive pins attached to it, which engage in circular sections of the eccentric drive pulley, and with a rotatably mounted rolling disc lying parallel to the pulley with an internal toothing on which the external toothing of the eccentric drive pulley can roll, as well as with at least one recess on the circumference of the rolling disc, in which a locking element can engage and secure the rolling disc against rotation, characterized by the following features:
- die Abrollscheibe (5) liegt auf dem Boden (2) des Gehäuseteils (1) auf;- The rolling disc (5) lies on the bottom (2) of the housing part (1);
- die Abrollscheibe (5) ist ein flacher, schmaler Ring, dessen innere Stirnfläche (6) die Innenzahnung (7) bildet und dessen äußere Stirnfläche (8) eine drehbare Führung mit der Innenwand des Umfangsrandes (4) des Gehäuseteils (1) bildet; die Exzentertriebscheibe (9) liegt auf dem Boden (2) innerhalb des Freiraums der Abrollscheibe (5) in der gleichen Ebene mit dieser;- The rolling disc (5) is a flat, narrow ring, the inner end face (6) forms the internal toothing (7) and the outer end face (8) forms a rotatable guide with the inner wall of the peripheral edge (4) of the housing part (1); the eccentric drive disc (9) lies on the floor (2) within the free space of the rolling disc (5) in the same plane with it;
die Seilscheibe (17) liegt auf der Abrollscheibe (5) und der Exzentertriebscheibe (9) und greift mit den Triebzapfen (20) in die Kreisausschnitte (11) der Exzentertriebscheibe (9) ein;the cable pulley (17) lies on the rolling disc (5) and the eccentric drive pulley (9) and engages with the drive pins (20) in the circular sections (11) of the eccentric drive pulley (9);
die Seilscheibe (17) ist zentral auf einem Abschnitt (22, 23) einer Achseinheit (16) drehbar gelagert;the rope pulley (17) is rotatably mounted centrally on a section (22, 23) of an axle unit (16);
die Exzentertriebscheibe (9) ist mittels einer Zentralbohrung (10) auf einem von der Achseinheit (16) axial abstehenden Exzentertriebzapfen (15) drehbar gelagert;the eccentric drive pulley (9) is rotatably supported by means of a central bore (10) on an eccentric drive journal (15) projecting axially from the axle unit (16);
vom Exzentertriebzapfen (15) ragt ein zentral zur Drehachse (13) angebrachter Lagerzapfen (14) in eine Lagerbohrung (3) des Gehäuseteils (1);from the eccentric drive pin (15), a bearing pin (14), which is attached centrally to the axis of rotation (13), projects into a bearing bore (3) of the housing part (1);
von der Achseinheit (16) ragt auf der dem Exzentertriebzapfen (15) und dem Lagerzapfen (14) gegenüberliegenden Seite ein Triebansatz (24) in eine Bohrung (26) des den Gehäuseteil (1) abschließenden Drehgliedes (25);On the side opposite the eccentric drive pin (15) and the bearing pin (14), a drive extension (24) projects from the axis unit (16) into a bore (26) of the rotary member (25) which closes the housing part (1);
der Triebansatz (24) ist mit dem Drehglied (25) starr gekuppelt;the drive extension (24) is rigidly coupled to the rotary member (25);
im Gehäuseteil (1) ist wenigstens eine mit der oder den Ausnehmung(en) (28) der Abrollscheibe (5) fluchtende Öffnung (27) vorgesehen, in die ein Feststellstift (29) eines Federbügels (31) herausziehbar eingreift. In the housing part (1) there is at least one opening (27) aligned with the recess (s) (28) of the rolling disc (5), into which a locking pin (29) of a spring clip (31) engages and can be pulled out.
2. Schuhverschluß nach Anspruch 1, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß der Federbügel (31) aus einem offenen Federring mit einem abgewinkelten Feststellstift (29) besteht, daß der Federring die Umfangswand (4) klemmend umgreift, und daß am Federring im Bereich des Feststellstifts (29) ein Zugelement (30) angreift oder dort angebracht ist.2. Shoe lock according to claim 1, characterized in that the spring clip (31) consists of an open spring ring with an angled locking pin (29), that the spring ring encompasses the peripheral wall (4), and that on the spring ring in the area of the locking pin (29 ) attacks a tension element (30) or is attached there.
3. Schuhverschluß nach Anspruch 2, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß das Zugelement (30) aus einem Textil- oder Lederband besteht.3. Shoe closure according to claim 2, characterized in that the tension element (30) consists of a textile or leather strap.
4. Schuhverschluß nach Anspruch 1, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß auf der Innenseite des Drehgliedes (25) oder an der dem Drehglied (25) zugewandten Seite der Seilscheibe (17) Rastnocken (33) angebracht oder angeformt sind und an der Seilscheibe (17) bzw. am Drehglied (25) eine Rastfeder (35) gehaltert ist, die mit den Rastnocken (33) zusammenwirkt.4. Shoe fastener according to claim 1, characterized in that on the inside of the rotary member (25) or on the rotary member (25) facing side of the sheave (17) locking cams (33) are attached or molded and on the sheave (17) or on the rotary member (25) is held a detent spring (35) which interacts with the detent cams (33).
5. Schuhverschluß nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 4, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß der Triebansatz (24) der Achseinheit (16) und die zugeordnete Bohrung (26) im Drehglied (25) als Mehrkant ausgebildet sind. 5. Shoe closure according to one of claims 1 to 4, characterized in that the drive extension (24) of the axle unit (16) and the associated bore (26) in the rotary member (25) are designed as a polygon.
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