Patent ID: 8065820
Filing Date: 2011-11-29
Classification: A43B,A43C

Abstract:
1. A ski boot, in particular for ski mountaineering, comprising: a) a rigid shell with a sole, b) an inshoe, of soft material, retained within said shell, c) a leg portion mounted on said shell for pivotal movement relative thereto, d) said leg portion having two sides, e) a lever secured to one side and mounted for pivotal movement between an opened and closed position; f) a retention element provided on the other side of said leg portion, g) a traction cable extending horizontally about said leg portion, h) one end of said cable secured about said retention element and the other end of said cable joined to said lever, i) a member pivotably mounted upon the rear of said shell and interposed between the rear of said leg portion and the rear of said inshoe, and j) a coupling element defined on said lever, k) whereby, when said lever is moved to its closed position, said coupling element simultaneously engages said leg portion and said member, thereby blocking their articulation.