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Alpine ski binding apparatus

US5722681A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 13, 1995
Grant dateMar 3, 1998
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Expiry dateJul 13, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63C9/08592
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A retention element of a boot on a gliding board, particularly an alpine ski including a body, a base, a jaw for retaining the boot, likewise including a compensation mechanism to lower the return force that the spring exerts on the jaw. The support plate is movable to rock laterally around a longitudinal rocking axis, the support plate being supported on each side of the rocking axis on movable linkage assembly with the compensation mechanism, the rocking axis of the plate being movable along a vertical direction over a limited amplitude, and an elastic return device elastically returns the plate to the raised position.

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