EP0884073A3 - Swim fin - Google Patents

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EP0884073A3
EP0884073A3 EP98110808A EP98110808A EP0884073A3 EP 0884073 A3 EP0884073 A3 EP 0884073A3 EP 98110808 A EP98110808 A EP 98110808A EP 98110808 A EP98110808 A EP 98110808A EP 0884073 A3 EP0884073 A3 EP 0884073A3
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blade
swim fin
different
deforaable
footpocket
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Renzo Maggi
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Salvas Sub SpA
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B31/00—Swimming aids
    • A63B31/08—Swim fins, flippers or other swimming aids held by, or attachable to, the hands, arms, feet or legs
    • A63B31/10—Swim fins, flippers or other swimming aids held by, or attachable to, the hands, arms, feet or legs held by, or attachable to, the hands or feet
    • A63B31/11—Swim fins, flippers or other swimming aids held by, or attachable to, the hands, arms, feet or legs held by, or attachable to, the hands or feet attachable only to the feet

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  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Physical Education & Sports Medicine (AREA)
  • Acyclic And Carbocyclic Compounds In Medicinal Compositions (AREA)
  • Pharmaceuticals Containing Other Organic And Inorganic Compounds (AREA)
  • Medicines Containing Material From Animals Or Micro-Organisms (AREA)
  • Moulds For Moulding Plastics Or The Like (AREA)
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Abstract

Swim fin comprising a blade part (1) and a seat for the foot, the so-called footpocket (2), the blade part (1) consisting of at least two parts, a first and a second part (101, 201) of the blade, made of different materials. According to the invention, the blade has an additional part (301), which is made of a material being different at least from said second part of the blade (201). According to an improvement, the part of the blade (201) is U- or V-shaped and delimits a central area (301) of the blade, separating it from the peripheral areas of the blade (101), said second part (201) of the blade being made of an elastically deforaable material, such as rubber, or similar.
EP98110808A 1997-06-13 1998-06-12 Swim fin Withdrawn EP0884073A3 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
ITSV970032 1997-06-13
IT97SV000032A IT1294057B1 (en) 1997-06-13 1997-06-13 SWIMMING FIN.

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EP0884073A2 EP0884073A2 (en) 1998-12-16
EP0884073A3 true EP0884073A3 (en) 1999-12-01

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Families Citing this family (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
IT1314501B1 (en) 2000-02-25 2002-12-18 Htm Sport Spa SWIMMING FIN.
US7077715B2 (en) 2002-09-12 2006-07-18 Pod Ware Pty Ltd. Swim fins and method of manufacture thereof
AU2003258381B2 (en) * 2002-09-12 2008-04-17 Pod Ware Pty Ltd Improvements in swim fins and method of manufacture thereof
EP2555834A4 (en) 2010-04-08 2013-09-04 Cetatek Holdings Inc Flippers, boots, systems including same, and methods of using same
US10675508B2 (en) 2010-04-08 2020-06-09 Cetatek Holdings Inc. Coupleable fin apparatuses and boot toe bodies
US9440114B2 (en) 2012-10-12 2016-09-13 Cetatek Holdings Inc. Boot sole system and fin for same

Citations (6)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB746764A (en) * 1953-03-23 1956-03-21 E T Skinner & Company Ltd Improvements in or relating to swim-fins
FR2329307A1 (en) * 1975-10-28 1977-05-27 Cavalero Rene Flipper for underwater swimming - has large rigid propelling surface extending into flexible robber base under foot for increased propulsion
FR2506619A1 (en) * 1981-05-27 1982-12-03 Beuchat Georges Swim fin with zones for propulsion - has half truncated cones with wide base at front to trap water
US4599071A (en) * 1984-11-19 1986-07-08 Juang Ruey T Adjustable beach-shoes
EP0579046A1 (en) * 1992-07-17 1994-01-19 TECHNISUB S.p.A. Swimming flipper
EP0627245A1 (en) * 1993-05-25 1994-12-07 Alba Conseil Three material swim fin with composite blade

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB746764A (en) * 1953-03-23 1956-03-21 E T Skinner & Company Ltd Improvements in or relating to swim-fins
FR2329307A1 (en) * 1975-10-28 1977-05-27 Cavalero Rene Flipper for underwater swimming - has large rigid propelling surface extending into flexible robber base under foot for increased propulsion
FR2506619A1 (en) * 1981-05-27 1982-12-03 Beuchat Georges Swim fin with zones for propulsion - has half truncated cones with wide base at front to trap water
US4599071A (en) * 1984-11-19 1986-07-08 Juang Ruey T Adjustable beach-shoes
EP0579046A1 (en) * 1992-07-17 1994-01-19 TECHNISUB S.p.A. Swimming flipper
EP0627245A1 (en) * 1993-05-25 1994-12-07 Alba Conseil Three material swim fin with composite blade

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ITSV970032A1 (en) 1998-12-13
EP0884073A2 (en) 1998-12-16
IT1294057B1 (en) 1999-03-15
ITSV970032A0 (en) 1997-06-13

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