EP2323511A2 - Perfectionnement aux equipements chaussants pour la pratique du cyclisme - Google Patents
Perfectionnement aux equipements chaussants pour la pratique du cyclismeInfo
- Publication number
- EP2323511A2 EP2323511A2 EP09766086A EP09766086A EP2323511A2 EP 2323511 A2 EP2323511 A2 EP 2323511A2 EP 09766086 A EP09766086 A EP 09766086A EP 09766086 A EP09766086 A EP 09766086A EP 2323511 A2 EP2323511 A2 EP 2323511A2
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- Prior art keywords
- sole
- accessory parts
- heel
- cycling
- ground
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- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Classifications
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A43—FOOTWEAR
- A43B—CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
- A43B5/00—Footwear for sporting purposes
- A43B5/14—Shoes for cyclists
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A43—FOOTWEAR
- A43B—CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
- A43B3/00—Footwear characterised by the shape or the use
- A43B3/24—Collapsible or convertible
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A43—FOOTWEAR
- A43B—CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
- A43B3/00—Footwear characterised by the shape or the use
- A43B3/24—Collapsible or convertible
- A43B3/246—Collapsible or convertible characterised by the sole
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A43—FOOTWEAR
- A43D—MACHINES, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT OR METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING OR REPAIRING FOOTWEAR
- A43D999/00—Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
Definitions
- the present invention relates to the general field of cycling; it relates more particularly to a footwear for the practice of cycling. Cycling encompasses a set of sporting variants, which in practice are very different from each other.
- This variety corresponds in particular to the different soils on which the cyclist can circulate: for example, a soil which can be uneven (path, path %) for the practice of the mountain bike (known as "VTT"), or a road in the case of cycle tourism.
- VTT mountain bike
- the equipment used by the cyclist is generally adapted to the type of soil on which it will evolve, and the equipment necessary for its practice (pedal).
- the contact parts with the floor of the sole are advantageously equipped with crampons, facilitating walking and grip on uneven ground; on the other hand, for the practice of cycle tourism, the ground contacting parts are advantageously provided with contact surfaces of the continuous or substantially continuous type (that is to say still without any particular projections or projections), in order to facilitate the contact with the ground. walk on a flat floor.
- the footwear according to the invention is characterized in that its ground contact parts are constituted by accessory parts attached to each soleplate by means of removable fixing means, said accessory parts respectively forming a shoe front, a heel and side strips that extend around means of wedging and / or anchoring on a pedal.
- This equipment also comprises at least two interchangeable batches of said accessory parts, which are adaptable on said sole:
- the accessory parts of the other of the said batches comprising a contact surface of continuous or at least substantially continuous type, to constitute cycling shoes adapted to the practice of cycle touring and to facilitate walking on flat ground.
- the accessory parts constituting the front shoe and the heel of each batch are in the general shape of U or V, and they advantageously consist each of a transverse central portion extended by two lateral wings facing one another, said wings being intended to be oriented towards the middle of the associated sole; in addition the central portion of the heel advantageously comprises an additional central wing, extending between its two lateral wings; preferably still the three wings of the piece forming the heel of the lot "mountain bike", each comprise a crampon, the crampon of the central wing having a ground bearing surface generally sawtooth form;
- the sole advantageously comprises, at its lower face, indentations whose contour corresponds, with the game, the contour of the accessory parts, threaded holes being formed in said indentations, and said accessory parts being provided with through holes for the establishment of fixing screws adapted to cooperate with said respective threaded holes;
- said accessory pieces are advantageously each provided with at least one through hole within their transverse portion and each of their lateral wings;
- the piece forming the front pad of the "off-road bike” package and its reception footprint are advantageously provided with orifices adapted to receive spikes forming complementary spikes to improve the grip on the ground;
- FIG. 2 shows a set of accessory parts to be reported on the sole of Figure 1 to constitute a cycling shoe adapted to the practice of cycling
- - Figure 3 shows another set of accessory parts to be reported on the sole shown in Figure 1, to constitute a cycling shoe adapted to the practice of mountain biking (ATV);
- ATV mountain biking
- FIGS. 4 and 5 show, respectively front view and side, the sole shown in Figure 1 equipped with the accessory parts set "cycle tourism" (according to Figure 2);
- FIGS. 6 and 7 still show, frontally and from the side respectively, the soleplate shown in FIG. 1 equipped with the "ATV" accessory parts package (in accordance with FIG.
- the footwear for cycling comprises a pair of cycling shoes (the sole of one of these shoes being shown in FIG. 1), and two sets of accessory parts (represented respectively in FIGS. 2 and 3) which are intended to be interchangeably added under the sole of these shoes, to form their surfaces of contact with the ground and to constitute shoes adapted to the practice. cycling or mountain biking.
- the sole 1, shown in Figure 1 is a conventional contour sole, intended to be associated with an upper shoe (not shown) to form a complete cycling shoe.
- This sole 1 comprises, at its lower face 2, means 3 adapted to ensure its setting and / or anchoring on a bicycle pedal.
- means 3 adapted to ensure its setting and / or anchoring on a bicycle pedal.
- These means are here only partially represented; they consist for example of a metal plate sliding inside the sole, and a metal wedge to be fixed on said metal plate and longitudinally adjustable, which wedge is mechanically snapped into the pedal (the wedge is usually supplied with the pedal).
- the lower surface 2 of the sole 1 is provided here with four indentations 4a, 4b, 4c and 4d, which are intended to receive, as desired, the accessory parts of the "bicycle touring” / “mountain bike” interchangeable lots.
- these impressions 4 have a depth of the order of 0.5 to 1.5 mm.
- the sole 1 comprises:
- a front impression 4a intended to receive an accessory part forming the front shoe of one of the lots of accessory parts; a rear impression 4b intended to receive an accessory part forming the heel of the same batch, and two elongate lateral imprints 4c and 4d, extending over a portion of the length of the sole 1 between the front impressions 4a and 4b, on either side of the wedging / anchoring means 3, to receive the accessory parts forming the sidebands still from the same batch.
- the front 4a and rear 4b footprints are generally U or Ve. They each comprise a transverse central portion 4a1, 4b1, extended by two lateral wings 4a2, 4b_2 facing one another; these wings 4a2, 4b_2 are oriented towards the middle of the sole 1.
- rear footprint 4b has an additional central wing 4b_3, extending between its two lateral wings 4b_2, of shorter length to the latter.
- fingerprints 4 are each provided with threaded orifices 5, for the removable positioning of the accessory parts by means of suitable fixing screws (not shown).
- the front impressions 4a and rear 4b are each equipped with a threaded orifice 5 at their respective transverse portion 4a1, 4b 1, and within each of their respective lateral wings 4a2, 4b_2.
- front recess 4a is provided at its transverse portion 4a 1, two complementary threaded holes 6 (on either side of the threaded orifice
- the accessory parts 10, 1 1 of the two interchangeable batches, participating in the great versatility of the sole 1 and intended to form the parts of contact with the ground of the final shoe, are shown in detail in FIGS. 2 and 3.
- these two interchangeable batches each comprise a set of four accessory pieces 10, 1 1: a front pad (10a, 11a), a heel (10b, 11b) and two lateral strips (1c, 1 Od or 1 1c, 1 1 d).
- accessory parts 10, 1 1 are made of a polyurethane material.
- the outline of the accessory parts 10, 1 1 corresponds, with the game, to that of the associated fingerprints 4.
- “Cyclotourism” each have a general shape of U or Ve. They each consist of a transverse portion 10a1, 1 1 ai, 10b1, 1 1 b1 extended by two side wings 10a2, 10b_2, 1 1 a2, 1 1 b_2, extending facing one another.
- the heel pieces 10b, 1 1b are further provided with an additional central wing 10b3, 1 1b3 of generally triangular shape, extending between the two lateral wings 10b2, 1 1b2.
- the side strips 10c, 10d or 1 1c, 1 1d are each in the form of an elongate piece.
- the accessory parts 10, 1 1 of the two lots are distinguished by the structure and shape of their bearing surface on the ground.
- the accessories parts 10 for the practice of cycle tourism comprise a contact surface with the ground of continuous or substantially continuous type, without projections or significant salient elements (as can be seen in particular in FIG.
- these parts 10 have here a ground support surface which is flat or slightly curved, to take account of the unwinding of the foot when walking on the ground and to obtain permanently an optimal support surface. On the ground.
- These accessory parts 10 are at most provided with grooves 13 to facilitate adhesion on the road and on the bearing surface of the pedal.
- the accessory parts 1 1 of the lot for the practice of mountain biking are provided with a bearing surface on the ground formed by a set of cramps 14 (as can be seen in particular in Figure 7 ).
- the accessory part 1 1b forming the heel has a crampon at each of its wings 1 1 b2 and 1 1 b3; the crampon 14 of the central wing 1 1 b3 has in particular a floor support surface generally sawtooth form to optimize the grounding and facilitate the evacuation of mud or pebbles.
- accessory parts 10, 1 1 are provided with a set of non-threaded through orifices 15 through which the screws (not shown) which cooperate with the threaded orifices 5 formed in the indentations 4, fit, for fixing under the sole.
- the front pad 10a, 1 1a and the rear heel 10b, 1 1b are each provided with a through hole 15 at their respective transverse portion 10a1, 1 1a1, 10b1, 1 1b1, and at within each of their respective lateral wings 10a2, 1 1 a2, 10b_2, 1 1 b_2.
- the pad 1 1 of the lot for the practice of mountain biking is still provided with two non-threaded holes 16 at its transverse portion 1 1 a1 (on either side of its orifice 15) for the passage of spikes or additional crampons, screwed into the aforementioned threaded holes 6 of the sole, to improve adhesion on uneven ground.
- the accessory parts 10, 1 1 have a height greater than that of the means for wedging / anchoring the sole so as to prevent them from coming into contact with the ground when walking.
- each of the accessory parts 10, 1 1 of the selected batch within their respective fingerprints 4.
- the fastening screw / fingerprint combination ensures a particularly simple and effective maintenance of the attached accessory parts.
- the user thus obtains either a shoe adapted to the practice of cycling, with a sole as shown in Figures 4 and 5, a shoe adapted to the practice of mountain biking, with a sole as shown in FIGS. 6 and 7.
- shoes then comprise several parts of contact with the ground, that is to say at least one shoe 10a, 1a at its front part, a heel 10b, 1 1 b at the rear and - two side strips 10c, 1 Od, 1 1c, 1 1d extending over a part of the length of the sole 1, between said front pad 10a, 1 1a and said heel 10b, 1 1 b, on either side of the means 3 for wedging and / or anchoring on the pedal.
- the footwear obtained has the advantage of being particularly versatile, allowing both cycling and mountain biking.
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Description
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Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| FR0803407A FR2932653B1 (fr) | 2008-06-18 | 2008-06-18 | Perfectionnement aux equipements chaussants pour la pratique du cyclisme |
| PCT/FR2009/051156 WO2009153524A2 (fr) | 2008-06-18 | 2009-06-17 | Perfectionnement aux equipements chaussants pour la pratique du cyclisme |
Publications (2)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
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| EP2323511A2 true EP2323511A2 (fr) | 2011-05-25 |
| EP2323511B1 EP2323511B1 (fr) | 2012-04-25 |
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| EP09766086A Not-in-force EP2323511B1 (fr) | 2008-06-18 | 2009-06-17 | Perfectionnement aux equipements chaussants pour la pratique du cyclisme |
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| EP (1) | EP2323511B1 (fr) |
| AT (1) | ATE554673T1 (fr) |
| FR (1) | FR2932653B1 (fr) |
| WO (1) | WO2009153524A2 (fr) |
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| US9254016B2 (en) | 2011-01-20 | 2016-02-09 | Erik Henry Tews | Device for adapting a shoe to attach a cycling cleat |
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| US20050210712A1 (en) * | 2004-03-26 | 2005-09-29 | Jau Guo J | Shoe attachment assembly for various cycles |
| ITPD20050072A1 (it) * | 2005-03-11 | 2006-09-12 | Sidi Sport Srl | Calzatura ciclistica multi funzione |
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| WO2009153524A2 (fr) | 2009-12-23 |
| FR2932653A1 (fr) | 2009-12-25 |
| ATE554673T1 (de) | 2012-05-15 |
| EP2323511B1 (fr) | 2012-04-25 |
| WO2009153524A3 (fr) | 2010-02-25 |
| FR2932653B1 (fr) | 2010-08-13 |
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