Combined ski boot and safety binding
US4278269A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 12, 1979 |
| Grant date | Jul 14, 1981 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 12, 1999 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63C7/102
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
This combined ski boot and safety binding comprising a recessed boot receiving a binding case is adapted releasably to cooperate with a complementary member fastened to the ski, the case comprising pistons responsive to resilient return springs, the pistons being provided with transverse rods engaging cam contours formed on upstanding lateral lugs rigid with the complementary member; the boot is provided with a pivot member formed with opposite flat faces adapted to actuate the pistons when the boot is lifted and/or rotated as a consequence of a forward or backward fall, or in case of abnormal torsion stress, so as to release the boot and the case from the complementary member.
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