Patent ID: 7243924

Claim:
An ice skate comprising an ice skate blade holder; and an ice skate blade removably secured in a longitudinal recess of said ice skate blade holder, a front and a back end portions of said ice skate blade holder being curved adjacent to the extremities of said longitudinal recess as to protect, during a use of said ice skate, both ends of said ice skate blade, said longitudinal recess being also provided with two sides, designed to be in contact with two opposed side surfaces of said ice skate blade, each one of said two sides incorporating at least two longitudinally spaced apart, transversal openings, so disposed in each one of said two sides as to be coaxial; said ice skate blade having an ice contacting lower curvature and an ice contacting upper curvature so as to be positionally changeable in one of two alternative working positions with respect to said ice skate blade holder, wherein said ice skate blade is secured; and said two opposed side surfaces are penetrated by at least two longitudinally spaced apart apertures coinciding with said at least two longitudinally spaced apart, transversal openings; and restraining means inserted through said at least two longitudinally spaced apart apertures and said at least two longitudinally spaced apart, transversal openings, so as secure together said ice skate blade holder and said ice skate blade.