	US 12,290,143 B2
	Skate or other footwear
Ivan Labonté, Montreal (CA); Conrad Payeur, Prévost (CA); and Candide Déschênes, St-Jérôme (CA)
Assigned to BAUER HOCKEY LLC, Exeter, NH (US)
Filed by BAUER HOCKEY LLC, Exeter, NH (US)
Filed on Mar. 26, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/616,284.
Application 18/616,284 is a continuation of application No. 17/842,867, filed on Jun. 17, 2022, granted, now 11,969,056.
Application 17/842,867 is a continuation of application No. 16/076,986, granted, now 11,406,157, issued on Aug. 9, 2022, previously published as PCT/CA2017/050155, filed on Feb. 9, 2017.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/292,998, filed on Feb. 9, 2016.
Prior Publication US 2024/0285022 A1, Aug. 29, 2024
Int. Cl. A43B 5/16 (2006.01); A43B 3/00 (2022.01); A43B 7/32 (2006.01); A43B 23/02 (2006.01); A63C 1/00 (2006.01); A63C 1/02 (2006.01); A63C 1/30 (2006.01); A63C 1/40 (2006.01); A63C 1/42 (2006.01); B29D 35/08 (2010.01); A63C 17/00 (2006.01); A63C 17/06 (2006.01); B29C 45/16 (2006.01); B29K 75/00 (2006.01); B29K 105/04 (2006.01); B29L 31/50 (2006.01)

CPC A43B 5/1666 (2013.01) [A43B 3/0078 (2013.01); A43B 5/16 (2013.01); A43B 5/1616 (2013.01); A43B 5/1625 (2013.01); A43B 7/32 (2013.01); A43B 23/0235 (2013.01); A43B 23/0275 (2013.01); A63C 1/00 (2013.01); A63C 1/02 (2013.01); A63C 1/30 (2013.01); A63C 1/40 (2013.01); A63C 1/42 (2013.01); B29D 35/081 (2013.01); A63C 1/303 (2013.01); A63C 17/00 (2013.01); A63C 17/06 (2013.01); B29C 45/1676 (2013.01); B29K 2075/00 (2013.01); B29K 2105/04 (2013.01); B29K 2995/007 (2013.01); B29L 2031/505 (2013.01)]

29 Claims

1. A skate boot for a skate, the skate comprising a skating device located below the skate boot to engage a skating surface, the skate boot defining a cavity to receive a foot of a user, the skate boot comprising a body that comprises a medial side portion configured to face a medial side of the user's foot, a lateral side portion configured to face a lateral side of the user's foot, a heel portion configured to receive a heel of the user's foot, and an ankle portion configured to receive an ankle of the user, wherein: the body of the skate boot comprises an injection-molded layer forming at least part of the medial side portion, at least part of the lateral side portion, at least part of the heel portion, and at least part of the ankle portion of the body of the skate boot; and the body of the skate boot comprises a reinforcement located outward of the injection-molded layer and in at least two but less than all of the medial side portion, the lateral side portion, the heel portion, and the ankle portion of the body of the skate boot.