Patent · US Expired

Snowboard security locks

US6422048B1 · kind B1 · utility

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24Claims
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Filing dateMay 18, 2000
Grant dateJul 23, 2002
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Expiry dateMay 18, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T70/5872
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

There is disclosed herein relatively simple locking devices for sporting items such snowboards and the like. In one form of the locking device, the same includes a member which can be affixed to a binding of a snowboard, and includes a releasable cable which can be wrapped around a fixed or stationary object so as to secure the sporting item thereto for safe storage. In one embodiment, the cable is normally retained in a flanged section of a pad of the locking system, but can be released therefrom for attachment to the fixed or stationery object. In another embodiment, the cable can be retained around a boot binding assembly.

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