Patent References 1898309 2301420 2865133 3138893 3213963 3239185 3477674 Damping member Patent #: 4005858 InventorApplicationNo. 06/313410 filed on 10/21/1981US Classes:248/346.03, Including attachment or holder for article248/188.9, Tip or shoe248/677Foot or legExaminersPrimary: Foss, J. FranklinAttorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesA47B 91/00 (20060101)A47B 91/04 (20060101) F16F 1/44 (20060101) G10D 3/00 (20060101) Foreign Application Priority Data1978-12-11 CAAbstractThis invention is related to a vibration isolating surface protector having high traction properties. A soft compliant substantially platelike foam cushion is bonded to a substantially rigid backing plate and the periphery of the cushion has an integrally coated compliant membrane. When an axial or oblique force is applied to the backing plate surface remote from the cushion, the cushion and membrane compress, yielding extraordinary traction properties. | |