Patent ID: 6217035
Filing Date: 2001-04-17
Classification: A43B,A63C

Abstract:
A skate comprising:a shoe body including a sole, the sole having a peripheral edge;a peripheral lip depending from at least a portion of the peripheral edge and defining at least one recess between the lip and a portion of the sole interiorly of the peripheral lip;an adapter plate fixedly connected to the sole, the adapter plate having a central portion, the peripheral sidewall depending from the central portion;a member having a side wall, the member fixedly mounted in the at least one recess with the side wall of the member in substantial registry with the peripheral lip, the member releasably mounted in the adapter plate in registry with the central portion and the depending sidewall of the adapter plate;means for releasably connecting the member to the adapter plate in a non-movable, fixed connection; anda skate element fixedly mounted on the skate through the member.