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2. James Leonard Plimpton - Wikipedia

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   James Leonard Plimpton (1828, Medfield, Massachusetts - 1911) was an American inventor who is known for changing the skating world with his patented roller skates in 1863. . Plimpton's roller skates were safer and easier to use than the existing versions, his "rocker skates" or quad skates allowed people to steer by simply leaning to the left or the r

3. Roller Derby (brand) - Wikipedia

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   Roller Derby Skate Corp is an American manufacturer and distributor of sporting goods, specializing in quad skates, inline skates, ice hockey skates, skateboards, skating accessories, and recently, through its acquisition of 360 Inc., sporting goods for water sports including body boards, surfboards and swim products. Roller Derby sells ...

4. Powell Peralta - Wikipedia

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   Skateboarding, quad roller skates: Predecessor: Powell Corporation (2005) [1] Founded: 1978; 46 years ago () Founder: George Powell and Stacy Peralta: Successor: Powell Corporation (1991) Products: Skateboard decks, skateboard wheels, quad roller skate wheels, bearings and accessories: Website: powell-peralta.com

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   Yvolution Kids’ Neon Inline & Quad Skates in assorted colors & sizes — $24.98; ... The best Walmart Black Friday 2024 deals: Shop the latest savings at the biggest sale event of the year. AOL.

6. Roller skates - Wikipedia

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   Roller skates are shoes or bindings that fit onto shoes that are worn to enable the wearer to roll along on wheels. The first roller skate was an inline skate design, effectively an ice skate with wheels replacing the blade. Later the "quad skate" style became more popular, consisting of four wheels arranged in the same configuration as a ...

7. Roller skating - Wikipedia

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   The design of the quad skate has remained essentially unchanged since then, and remained as the dominant roller skate design until nearly the end of the 20th century. The quad skate has begun to make a comeback recently due to the popularity of roller derby and jam skating. 1900: The Peck & Snyder Company patented an inline skate with two ...