Patent ID: 6079747
Filing Date: 2000-06-27
Classification: A63C

Abstract:
A system comprising:an in-line skate;a front support member having a first slot and a second slot, where said first slot extends from an end of said front support member to near a middle portion and said second slot extends from an end of said front support member opposite of said first slot to near the middle portion;said first slot and said second slot are formed to each receive a wheel from said inline skate;a securing means adjustably secured to said front support member and removably secured to a wheel support member of said inline skate; anda rear support member including a third slot and a fourth slot, where said third slot extends from an end of said rear support member to near a middle portion of the rear support member and said fourth slot extends from an end of said rear support member opposite of said third slot to near the middle portion of the rear support member;said third slot and said fourth slot are formed to each receive a wheel from an inline skate;said securing means adjustably secured to said rear support member and removably secured to said wheel support member of said inline skate;wherein said securing means comprises a first strap slidably projecting through the left side of said front support member and slidably exiting out the right side of said front support member then slidably projecting through the right side of said rear support member and slidably exiting out the left side of said rear support member; a second strap slidably projecting through the right side of said front support member and slidably exiting out the left side of said front support member then slidably projecting through the left side of said rear support member and slidably exiting out the right side of said rear support member; a loop secured to an end of said first strap and another loop secured to an end of said second strap; and pile fasteners secured to an end of said first strap opposite of said loop and another pile fasteners secured to an end of said second strap opposite of said loop, where said first strap and second strap project through respective said loops and said pile fasteners retains said first strap and said second strap secured to said respective loops.