Patent ID: 7472498
Filing Date: 2009-01-06
Classification: A43B,B62M,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A cleat assembly configured to be releasably secured to a clipless pedal, comprising: a first plate disposed on the underside of a user's shoe, the first plate having a forward end and a rearward end; a second plate disposed over the first plate, the second plate including a forward flange projecting forward of the forward end of the first plate and a rearward flange projecting rearward of the rearward end of the first plate, wherein a space is defined between the first and second plates, and wherein an aperture is defined in the second plate, sized and configured to receive a clipless pedal; and a spring clip located in the space between the first and second plates, for releasably engaging the clipless pedal; wherein the forward and rearward flanges of the second plate are configured for attachment to the underside of the user's shoe, with the first plate disposed between the second plate and the underside of the user's shoe, and without affecting the size of the space between the first and second plates.