Patent ID: 9572405
Date: 2017-02-21
CPC Classifications: A43C,Y10T

Claim:
1. A fastening mechanism for ice skates comprises: a series of fastening mechanisms; each from the series of fastening mechanisms comprises a buckle, a receiving lip, an insertion lip, a pivot plate, a mounting plate, and an engagement strip; the mounting plate comprises a pivot-receiving cavity and a keeper indentation; the buckle comprises a top surface, a bottom surface, a first cavity, a first plurality of teeth, and a locking hook; the pivot plate comprises a first end and a second end; the first cavity traversing into the buckle from the bottom surface; the plurality of teeth being positioned within the first cavity; the locking hook being positioned within the first cavity; the locking hook and the plurality of teeth being positioned opposite to each other along the buckle; the receiving lip being externally and adjacently connected to the buckle; the insertion lip being externally and adjacently connected to the buckle, opposite to the receiving lip; the first end being pivotably attached within the first cavity, adjacent to the locking hook; and the keeper indentation and the pivot-receiving cavity being positioned opposite to each other across the mounting plate.