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Plastic bindings for snow shoes

US5791070A · kind A · utility

3Cited by
7References
17Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 19, 1996
Grant dateAug 11, 1998
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 19, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63C13/005
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Snow-shoe consisting of a boot retaining device of the type including a retainer device in front (9) in which is retained the front extremity of said boot, which is there acted upon by at least one pulling device toward the front (11) characterized in that the front retainer device is an elastic envelope made up by a set of walls (15a, 15b, 15c, 15d) of pliable material forming a retainer cavity open toward the rear, characterized in that the retainer cavity consists of two lateral retainer walls (15b, 15c) converging toward the front, and the convergence of which and their distance from each other is such that the front extremity of the boot is maintained laterally by these walls at two lateral points separated from each other.

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