EP2213342A1 - Gurthaltevorrichtung für einen Schuh auf einem Sportgerät - Google Patents

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EP2213342A1
EP2213342A1 EP10151626A EP10151626A EP2213342A1 EP 2213342 A1 EP2213342 A1 EP 2213342A1 EP 10151626 A EP10151626 A EP 10151626A EP 10151626 A EP10151626 A EP 10151626A EP 2213342 A1 EP2213342 A1 EP 2213342A1
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Philippe Gallay
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63C—SKATES; SKIS; ROLLER SKATES; DESIGN OR LAYOUT OF COURTS, RINKS OR THE LIKE
    • A63C13/00—Snow shoes
    • A63C13/006—Shoe support thereof, e.g. plate, movable relative to the frame
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63C—SKATES; SKIS; ROLLER SKATES; DESIGN OR LAYOUT OF COURTS, RINKS OR THE LIKE
    • A63C13/00—Snow shoes
    • A63C13/001—Bindings therefor

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  • the present invention relates to a device for retaining a shoe on a sports article and more particularly relates to an improvement of a strap retaining device.
  • the invention is more specifically intended to hold a shoe on a swivel snowshoe plate, but it can be used for any type of sports article, without departing from the scope of the invention.
  • Snowshoes have been known for many years because they have been used for centuries by Scandinavians to move on snow. Until today, snowshoes were used for utilitarian or military purposes, to allow alpine populations and troops to move on the snow in their movements necessitated by daily life. Currently, snowshoes are mostly used by walkers or athletes who go hiking and walking, or even competitions.
  • the shoe retaining devices of the users on the known snowshoes most often comprise front retaining means and rear retaining means arranged on a hinged plate on the sieve. These devices of the prior art generally have a good hold of the shoe on the plate, but a major disadvantage has not been solved, such as the preset. Indeed, the retaining means of the racket must be able to adapt to any type of shoe and for sizes ranging from the smallest to the largest, while ensuring a good hold of the foot.
  • retaining means for example, to be arranged on hinged plates such as sliding or fixed retaining parts, said parts being intended to hold the user's boot against the plate at the end. using a strap or a strap tightening the foot of the user against a stop wall.
  • the current straps consist mainly of a textile strap comprising a length adjustment loop in order to adapt it to the size of the user's shoe and ensure effective tightening without play. They are now often made of a plastic strap whose clamping means are for example constituted by a ratchet loop cooperating with a rack.
  • the present invention proposes to improve the retaining strap, and more particularly the presetting, by proposing a preset, made by simple, reliable, inexpensive and easy to implement to obtain a satisfactory grip of the shoe as well as a simple and practical implementation.
  • This invention is not limited to the presetting of shoe clamping systems of snowshoe bindings, but can be applied to all tightening systems such as those used on a surf, or roller skates for which the problem arises (variety of sizes, variety of models of shoes).
  • the device of the invention is not limited to the holding of the rear part of the shoe, but can be used for the retention of the front part of the shoe.
  • the device for retaining a boot on a sports article such as a snowshoe of the invention is constituted by a retaining strap fastened to a retaining piece, while first means are provided, or means for presetting the length of the strap, and second means, or means for final adjustment of the strap length, tightening and locking, ensuring the fine adjustment of the length of said strap, the latter being independent of the means presetting; and is characterized in that the presetting means are made of semi-rigid plastic material and consist of a female strap cooperating with a male strap, said presetting means being constituted by the adjustable connection of the end of the female strap with the end of the male strap, while one of the strap ends comprises a succession of indexing holes and the other end comprises a movable latch comprising a locking projection for cooperating with one of the holes indexing.
  • the kick strap forms a retaining loop, and is constituted by the female strap whose ends are intended to be connected to the ends of the male strap, while the presetting means are constituted by the adjustable cooperation. connecting the second end of the male strap to the second end of the corresponding portion of the female strap.
  • the portion of strap comprising the succession of indexing holes is in the form of a sliding profile comprising said indexing holes, intended to cooperate with a sliding housing provided on the strap portion of the second end of the strap back member which strap portion comprises the movable latch.
  • the presetting is carried out on a rear heel engaging loop, which is integral with a carriage, while the male interlocking strap of the heel is connected by its two ends to two side arms of the carriage, while the presetting means are constituted by the adjustable cooperation of the two ends of the rear strap to the two lateral arms of the carriage.
  • two ends of the male strap comprises a succession of indexing holes while the lateral arms constituting the female strap, comprise a movable latch whose projection is intended to cooperate with one of the indexing holes and in that the ends are in the form of a sliding profile which is intended to engage in a sliding housing provided on the lateral arms.
  • the movable latch which is an integral part of the corresponding strap portion is constituted by a movable wall comprising the locking projection, said wall being elastically movable, to have a stable locking position according to which the projection is in engagement in one of the indexing holes.
  • the internal face of the wall of the lock which is opposite the face comprising the locking projection is disposed on the inner side, namely on the side of the shoe, so that the wall of the lock. is maintained in its active locking position by support of the shoe.
  • the sliding housing is provided by at least one passer which is an integral part of the strap portion and includes a locking projection.
  • FIGs 1 and 2 are respectively views, on the one hand from above ( figure 1 ), and on the other side ( figure 2 ), a snowshoe equipped with the device according to the invention.
  • FIGS. 3 and 4 are perspective views showing the retaining device in two different positions of presetting the kick strap.
  • FIGS 5, 6, and 7 are perspective views illustrating the kick strap, with its two strap elements, the figure 5 being a view before the connection of the two ends ensuring the presetting, while the Figures 6 and 7 are views according to two different presets.
  • FIGs 8, 9, 10, and 11 are sectional views illustrating the kick strap, and more specifically its two strap elements, the figure 8 being a view before the connection of the two ends ensuring the presetting, while the Figures 10 and 11 are views according to two different presets, the figure 9 illustrating the unlocking of the lock.
  • FIGS. 12 and 13 illustrate in perspective another application of the presetting means, according to which the strap is an interlocking buckle of the heel of the boot, the final adjustment being in this case by advancing the rear assembly by means of a locking system. rack and ratchet.
  • the figure 12 is a view before the connection while the figure 13 is a view after connection in one of the presetting positions.
  • the figure 14 is a detail view showing the moving lock.
  • the racket designated under the general reference (1) is in the form of a perforated plate of general plane of symmetry (P), fixed under the shoe and which consists of a sieve (4) comprising a set of walls ensuring the lift on the snow and supporting the retaining device (5) of the user's boot, as shown by the Figures 1 and 2 , (the shoe is not shown).
  • P general plane of symmetry
  • Said sieve (4) with its set of internal walls forms a general lower surface of support on the snow allowing the user not to sink too much into the snow, and this, thanks to the relatively large bearing surface.
  • the retaining device (5) of the shoe (6) is, according to the illustration given by way of example, articulated with respect to the sieve (4) of the racquet itself, along a transverse axis (XX ') .
  • the retainer bearing the general reference (5) is advantageously constituted by an articulated plate (9) comprising retaining means for the boot, namely, front means (10) and rear means (11).
  • the front end of the shoe is, for example, retained by a front retainer assembly (13), while its rear end is, thanks to a rear retaining piece (15) and a kick strap (21).
  • the rear retaining means (11) comprise a clamping device intended to allow the clamping and thus the fixing, and the lateral and vertical retention of the rear end of the boot (6) against or to the interior of a forwardly open housing formed by a set of walls of the retaining piece (15).
  • the shoe is retained in the rear retaining piece (15) through the strap (21) known as the kick strap.
  • the latter forms a retaining loop, and is constituted by a rear strap member that will be called female strap (22) whose ends (22a, 22b) are intended to be connected to the ends (23a, 23b) a front element of strap that will be called male strap (23).
  • the female strap (22) is, according to this embodiment, intended to fit the rear part of the shoe, while the male strap (23) is intended to be placed on the kick of the shoe.
  • the female strap (22) is fixed approximately at its middle to the upper part (15a) of the rear retaining piece (15).
  • this female strap which is in one piece, could be achieved by two portions of strap, namely a straight portion and a left portion.
  • the male strap (23) comprises connection means to the female strap (22). These connection means are also means for adjusting the length of the kick strap (21) in order to adapt it to the peripheral dimension of the boot at the level of the kick.
  • the kick strap (21) comprises two types of adjustment, namely a first adjustment or presetting and a second adjustment or final fine adjustment. The invention relates more particularly to the presetting.
  • the precise final adjustment is achieved by an adjustable connection of one of the ends or first end (22a) of the female strap (22) to one of the ends or first end (23a) of the male strap (23), while that the presetting is performed by the adjustable connection of the other ends or second end (22b) of the female strap (22) to the other end or second end (23b) of the male strap (23).
  • the final fine adjustment is done by the cooperation of a movable lock (24) with a succession of teeth (25).
  • the movable lock is mounted on the male strap (23) while the succession of teeth (25) is formed on the female strap (22) and more precisely on its first end (22a).
  • the presetting means are constituted by the adjustable cooperation of the connection of the second end (23b) of the male strap (23) to the second end (22b) of the corresponding portion of the female strap (22).
  • the strap portion (230) of the second end (23b) of the male strap (23) comprises several indexing holes (26), while the strap portion (220) of the second end (22b) of the female strap (22) comprises a movable latch (24) whose projection (29) is intended to cooperate with the one of the indexing holes (26) of the male strap (23).
  • the strap portion (230) comprising the succession of indexing holes (26) is in the form of a sliding profile comprising said indexing holes (26), intended to cooperate with a sliding housing (27). performed on the strap portion (220) of the second end (22b) of the female strap (22).
  • the sliding housing (27) is made for example by at least one passer (28) or even several successive loops (28) while the movable latch (24) which is an integral part of the strap portion comprises a locking projection (29). ) intended to engage in one of the indexing holes (26) of the other strap portion (230).
  • the strap portion (220) comprising the latch (24) is like the other strap portion (230) made of deformable plastic such as polyurethane, polypropylene or polyamide.
  • the lock (24) is movable between two positions, a locking position, which is the stable position of the lock and an unlocking position which allows to change indexing holes.
  • the latch (24) is constituted by an elastically movable wall (30) forming an integral part of the corresponding strap portion (220) which is made of semi-rigid plastic material. Furthermore, the movable wall (30) includes a locking projection (29) projecting into the sliding housing (27) to engage one of the indexing holes (26).
  • the latch forms with the corresponding strap a one-piece assembly of a single piece, and the link (30a, 30b) of the latch with the strap, constitutes the pivot axis (Y, Y ') of the latter.
  • the user only has to rotate the lock by traction according to "F” in order to clear the protrusion (29) of the latch (24) of the indexing hole (26) and thereby releasing the strap portion (230) and being able to move it longitudinally in the sliding housing, so that said projection of the latch finds another indexing hole (26) more adapted and engages, and this by simple return to its stable locking position.
  • the inner face (300) of the wall (30) of the lock which is opposite the face (301) comprising the locking projection (29) is disposed on the inner side (IN), namely on the side of the shoe.
  • the wall of the latch is maintained in its active locking position by support of the shoe.
  • the user will operate a preset length by the first adjustment means or presetting means, and during each boot it will only use the second means or means of final adjustment of the tightening and locking strap length to ensure the final adjustment of the length of the strap, allowing the retention of the boot.
  • FIGS. 12 and 13 illustrate in perspective another application of the presetting means, wherein the strap is an interlocking buckle of the heel of the shoe.
  • This loop (23 ') is integral with a carriage (151) movable longitudinally whose longitudinal position is adjustable for example by a rack device.
  • the male strap (23 ') for engaging the heel is intended to be connected by its two ends (23'a, 23'b) to two lateral arms (22'a, 22'b) of the carriage, extending rearward and upward, constituting what we will call the female strap (22 ')
  • the presetting means are constituted by the adjustable cooperation of the two ends (23'a, 23'b) of the male strap to the two lateral arms (22'a, 22'b) of the carriage constituting the female strap.
  • the two ends (23'a, 23'b) of the male strap comprise a succession of indexing holes (26) while the lateral arms (22'a, 22'b) comprise a movable lock (24) of which the projection (29) is intended to cooperate with one of the indexing holes.
  • the ends (23'a, 23'b) are in the form of a sliding profile which is intended to engage in a sliding housing (27) formed on the lateral arms (22). 'a, 22'b).
  • the lateral arms are of semi-rigid plastic material and as previously the lock is constituted by an elastic mobile wall forming an integral part of the arms.
  • each of the lateral arms (22'a, 22'b) comprises a latch and that each of the ends (23'a, 23'b) comprises indexing holes, in order to obtain a symmetry of preset.

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