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Pivoting telemark ski binding, ski crampon, and heel lifter

US7735851B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 25, 2006
Grant dateJun 15, 2010
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Expiry dateJan 25, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63C2201/06
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A pivoting telemark binding is provided which includes a toe piece pivotally connected to a base plate and a mechanism for locking the toe piece relative to the base plate to prevent pivoting. An actuator for the locking mechanism is placed at the front end of the binding to be positioned over the ski. Also provided is a ski crampon for use with this binding, as well as a heel lifter device for use with any telemark binding.

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