Vincent Marasco

US Patent:

61932779, Feb 27, 2001

Filed:

Aug 20, 1999

Appl. No.:

9/378453

Inventors:

Vincent Marasco - Sherman Oaks CA
Edward Mazzarino - Sherman Oaks CA

International Classification:

A63C 399

US Classification:

280825

Abstract:

A walking sole which enables a person wearing in-line skates to walk freely. The walking sole includes a U-shaped member having a longitudinal trough into which a skate's wheels are inserted, and two slidably adjustable alignment posts which are brought into pressing contact with the outer wheels. Each post is securely fixed to the base of the U-shaped member by interfacing corrugations in its bottom surface with corrugations in the base upper surface before connecting the post and base with a bolt.

US Patent:

D3729486, Aug 20, 1996

Filed:

Apr 3, 1995

Appl. No.:

D/037032

Inventors:

Vincent Marasco - Sherman Oaks CA

US Classification:

D21226

US Patent:

56976437, Dec 16, 1997

Filed:

Jan 29, 1996

Appl. No.:

8/591972

Inventors:

Vincent Marasco - Sherman Oaks CA
Edward Mazzarino - Sherman Oaks CA

International Classification:

A63C 300

US Classification:

280825

Abstract:

An in-line skate with an attached walker that is pivotable securely downward to interpose a flat walking surface between the skate wheels and ground, and pivotable securely upward away from the wheels and skate undercarriage so as not to interfere with skating. The walker includes a first flange bolted to the undercarriage and hingeably connected to an angle member having a second flange integral with a third flange to which is attached a walking sole. In a first embodiment the sole is attached to an angle member third flange by a plurality of rivets. In a second embodiment the sole is adhesively attached to the angle member third flange.