Patent ID: 8100420

Claim:
A skateboard ( 10 ) comprising: a board ( 12 ) with an upper part ( 30 ) and a lower part ( 34 ); wheel supports ( 14 ); means ( 28 ) for orientation of said wheel supports ( 14 ), whereby said means ( 28 ) for orientation comprises a pin ( 52 ) whose tip ( 54 ) is housed in a recess ( 68 ) so as to create a connection that is essentially equivalent to a ball joint; wherein the lower part ( 34 ) comprises receiving means ( 58 ) that are manufactured with said board ( 12 ) and are able to accommodate each wheel support ( 14 ), wherein the board ( 12 ) is formed of at least one composite material, wherein the receiving means ( 58 ) of the board ( 12 ) comprises at least one part in relief ( 66 ) that is located in the lower part ( 34 ), whereby said part in relief ( 66 ) comprises engagement means ( 38 ) and said recess ( 68 ), and wherein the engagement means ( 38 ) comprises a shaft ( 71 ) and an insert ( 73 ) that are assembled in a housing ( 75 ) that empties into the upper part ( 30 ) of the board ( 12 ) as well as at the upper face ( 74 ) of said part in relief ( 66 ), whereby the insert ( 73 ) is locked in the housing ( 75 ) against translation and the shaft ( 71 ) is locked against rotating.