Patent ID: 6212796
Filing Date: 2001-04-10
Classification: A43B,A63C

Abstract:
An ice-skate shoe comprising:a sole having a toe end and a heel end;a high shoe portion connected to the sole for containing the foot of an ice skater, the high shoe portion comprising an upper end to enclose a lower leg portion of the ice-skater, an anterior side of the high shoe portion defining a longitudinal direction extending from the toe end to the upper end, the high shoe portion comprising a pair of opposed unitary continuous uninterrupted undiffferentiated edging portions extending along the longitudinal direction and extending from the toe end to the upper end to define an opening between the edging portions, the opposed edging portions each having an arcuate extension into the opening;a plurality of closure parts formed on the pair of opposed edging portions to narrow the opening by applying a closing force to the opposed edging portions in a tangential direction normal to the longitudinal direction; anda camber member formed in association with the sole to introduce a camber on the foot at the heel end, the camber member comprising a mounting surface for receiving a skate blade.