Patent · US Expired

Safety ski binding with transmitter arranged between the leg and the shoe of the skier

US3947051A · kind A · utility

26Cited by
3References
54Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 22, 1974
Grant dateMar 30, 1976
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 22, 1994

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63C9/0848
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A release binding with a transmitter, arranged between the leg and the boot of the skier or a part corresponding to the boot, for the initiation of the release operation of the binding during falls, particularly during forward falls, in which the transmitter is arranged within the area of the lower leg or foot of the skier in such a manner that it responds directly to an excessive force acting between the leg and the boot of the skier with simultaneous transmission thereof to the release mechanism of the binding.

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