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Winter golf shoe spikes

  • US 6,354,021 B1
  • Filed: 11/08/1993
  • Issued: 03/12/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/24/1992
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A removable golf shoe cleat for use in a golf shoe having a sole, said sole having a plurality of sole attachment means for attachment of removable cleats, said removable golf shoe cleat comprising:

  • (a) a flange having an upper surface and an opposing bottom surface that distributes the weight of a wearer of said cleat over turf being walked on;

    (b) flange attachment means extending from said upper surface of said flange for removably attaching said cleat to one of said sole attachment means of said sole of said shoe;

    (c) a plurality of traction ribs extending from the opposing bottom surface of said flange, said flange distributing said weight over turf being walked on while said traction ribs provide traction against said turf; and

    (d) said flange and said traction ribs having a combined profile of at most about 0.25 inch as measured from said upper surface of said flange to a bottom portion of a most downwardly extending portion of said traction ribs;

    wherein;

    said cleat provides traction against the ground without doing damage to the turf surface being walked on.

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