Global Patent Index - EP 0918733 A1

EP 0918733 A1 19990602 - SAFETY STIRRUP

Title (en)

SAFETY STIRRUP

Title (de)

Sicherheitssteigbügel

Title (fr)

ETRIER DE SECURITE

Publication

EP 0918733 A1 19990602 (EN)

Application

EP 97925788 A 19970620

Priority

  • AU 9700398 W 19970620
  • AU PO057096 A 19960621

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9749635A1] A safety stirrup comprising: an inverted U-shaped mounting member (11) having means located in the arcuate portion of the U to enable a stirrup strap to be attached thereto; restriction means (40a, 40b) acting between a foot upper restraining portion (16a, 16b) and the inverted U-shaped mounting member (11) to restrict the movement of the foot upper restraining portion (16a, 16b) to the direction which is opposite to the direction in which the foot is inserted: wherein a foot support (12) is releasable from a pivotal mounting at one extremity of said mounting member (11) after pivoting of said foot support (12) from the normal in use arrangement and the other extremity of said mounting member (11) is pivotal outwardly, and wherein said pivoting of the foot support (12) from the normal in use arrangement enables the arms of the foot upper restraining portion (16a, 16b) to pivot outwardly and/or said foot support (12) to release from said one extremity of said mounting member (11).

IPC 1-7

B68C 3/02

IPC 8 full level

B68C 3/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B68C 3/02 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9749635 A1 19971231; AU PO057096 A0 19960711; EP 0918733 A1 19990602; EP 0918733 A4 20041201

DOCDB simple family (application)

AU 9700398 W 19970620; AU PO057096 A 19960621; EP 97925788 A 19970620