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Unibody snowboard

US9744430B2 · kind B2 · utility

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15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 27, 2015
Grant dateAug 29, 2017
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB32B2323/04
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A snowboard having a unibody base layer constructed from a seamless and single continuous piece of material and methods for fabricating the snowboard with a unibody base layer having a central recess for nestling layers of the snowboard therein, a tip, tail and sidewalls as well as exterior grooves for attaching edges on the exterior of the unibody base layer. The resulting snowboard having increased resistance to water penetration, increased structural integrity and overall material strength, resistance to rotting of materials, decreased overall weight and improved flexibility.

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