Closure device particularly for ski boots
US4433456A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 18, 1982 |
| Grant date | Feb 28, 1984 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 18, 2002 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T24/2187
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
The closure device comprises a box-like body associated with one of the ski boot flaps to be brought together and provided with a knob for actuating a spool whereon at least one small cable associated with the other of the flaps to be brought together is wound. Also provided is a ratchet gear mechanism driven by the knob to lock the spool at any selected position as the knob is turned in one direction, and to release the spool as the knob is rotated in the opposite direction.
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