Patent ID: 9427654
Filing Date: 2016-08-30
CPC Classification: A63C

Claim Text:
1. An ice skate blade guard for limiting or preventing sideways slipping when the guard remains on a skate when a wearer goes onto the ice, the ice skate blade guard comprising: an elongated main body with a front end, a rear end, a right side and a left side, and a longitudinal axis between the front end and rear end, the main body further having a lowermost surface lying on a guard plane, and an interior longitudinal space with a top opening for receiving at least a portion of a skate blade for protecting the skate blade; and a slip-prevention system connected to the main body and comprising at least one elongated member extending longitudinally along the main body, wherein a portion of the at least one elongated member extends below said guard plane for biting into ice at or near beginning of movement of the guard on the ice transverse to the length of the main body; wherein said at least one elongated member has smooth longitudinally-extending right and left sides for smooth forward movement on the ice.