Patent ID: 6276697
Filing Date: 2001-08-21
Classification: A63C

Abstract:
An adjustable roller skate having a cover (10), a boot (20) placed in the cover (10), a wheel mechanism (30) having a row of wheels (32) and installed on a frame (31) securely fixed to a sole (121) of the cover (10), and an adjusting mechanism (40), wherein the improvements comprise:the cover (10) having a toe cup (11) and a heel cup (12), a pair of strips (111) respectively formed on two sides of the toe cup (11) and extending rearward, a hole (112) defined in a root of each strip (111), the heel cup (12) having a sole (121) and a rear wall (122) formed on the sole (121) and extending substantially upward, a pair of slits (123) defined in the rear wall (122) in which the pair of strips (111) is able to be respectively received, a pair of slots (124) defined in the rear wall (122) being substantially parallel to the sole (121) and being in front of the slits (123);the adjusting mechanism (40) having a front part (41) fixed to a sole of the toe cup (11), and a rear part (42) fixed to the sole (121) of the heel cup (12), the front part (41) and the rear part (42) being movable with respect to each other and securable to adjust the length of the roller skate; and,the boot (20) having a toe portion (21) and a heel portion (22) both of which are connected together by a stretchable belt (23).