Interface device between a ski and associated bindings
US5480175A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 12, 1993 |
| Grant date | Jan 2, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 12, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63C9/003
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An interface device between a ski and front and rear bindings (2, 3) designed to hold the ends of a boot in place on the ski. The device comprises a plate (13) with an elongated the central part (14) which extends above the upper surface of the ski in the area of the runner. A first end (15) of the plate is fastened to the ski, and a second end (16) is attached to the ski by a block of damping material (17) mounted in a sandwich configuration between the end of the plate and the ski. The block of damping material is preferably provided in order to function under compression and shearing action.
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