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Ski binding

US4311321A · kind A · utility

19Cited by
5References
7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 10, 1979
Grant dateJan 19, 1982
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Expiry dateJul 10, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S116/11
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A ski binding having both a toe jaw and a heel holder. An electrical circuit is incorporated in the toe jaw and heel holder and indicates whether the ski boot is correctly clamped therebetween. The electrical circuit includes switch contacts located at strategic points on the toe jaw and the heel holder to indicate when the sole of the ski boot is not properly oriented relative to the toe jaw and heel holder.

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