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US3173701A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Safety bindings for releasably locking the heels of ski boots

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-04-08
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Granted: 1965-03-16
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Expires: 1983-04-08
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Beyl Jean Joseph Alfred

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 16:56
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63C; A63C9/00; A63C9/08; A63C9/084; A63C9/0844; A63C9/082; A63C9/0846; A63C9/086; A63C9/0805; A63C9/0847; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S280/00; Y10S280/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 159 words
A SAFETY BINDING DEVICE FO RELEASABLY LOCKING THE HEEL OF A BOOT ON A SKI, COMPRISING IN COMBINATION A PIVOT PIN DISPOSED BEHIND THE BOOT POSITION AND PARALLEL TO THE UPPER FACE OF THE SKI BUT EXTENDING IN A DIRECTION AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE SKI AXIS, MEANS ON THE SKI FOR SUPPORTING SAID PIVOT PIN SAID MEANS ADAPTED TO PREVENT SAID PIN FROM REVOLVING ABOUT ITS AXIS, A PIVOTING RETAINING MEMBER HAVING A BORE FORMED WITHIN WHICH IS ENGAGED BY THE SAID PIVOT PIN, WHEREBY SAID LAST-NAMED PIVOT PIN ACTS AS A PIVOT TO SAID MEMBER, MEANS MOUNTED ON AND AHEAD OF SAID PIVOTING MEMBER FOR GRIPPING THE REAR PORTION OF THE HEEL TO THE SKI BOOT AND HOLDING SAID REAR PORTION ON THE SKI, AN EXTENSION ON SAID PIVOT MEMBER WHICH CONSTITUTES A MANUAL CONTROL LEVER FOR ROTATING SAID PIVOTING MEMBER, A PASSAGE IN SAID EXTENSION WHICH COMMUNICATES WITH THE BORE CONTAINING SAID PIVOT PIN, RESILIENT MEANS
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 159 words
A SAFETY BINDING DEVICE FO RELEASABLY LOCKING THE HEEL OF A BOOT ON A SKI, COMPRISING IN COMBINATION A PIVOT PIN DISPOSED BEHIND THE BOOT POSITION AND PARALLEL TO THE UPPER FACE OF THE SKI BUT EXTENDING IN A DIRECTION AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE SKI AXIS, MEANS ON THE SKI FOR SUPPORTING SAID PIVOT PIN SAID MEANS ADAPTED TO PREVENT SAID PIN FROM REVOLVING ABOUT ITS AXIS, A PIVOTING RETAINING MEMBER HAVING A BORE FORMED WITHIN WHICH IS ENGAGED BY THE SAID PIVOT PIN, WHEREBY SAID LAST-NAMED PIVOT PIN ACTS AS A PIVOT TO SAID MEMBER, MEANS MOUNTED ON AND AHEAD OF SAID PIVOTING MEMBER FOR GRIPPING THE REAR PORTION OF THE HEEL TO THE SKI BOOT AND HOLDING SAID REAR PORTION ON THE SKI, AN EXTENSION ON SAID PIVOT MEMBER WHICH CONSTITUTES A MANUAL CONTROL LEVER FOR ROTATING SAID PIVOTING MEMBER, A PASSAGE IN SAID EXTENSION WHICH COMMUNICATES WITH THE BORE CONTAINING SAID PIVOT PIN, RESILIENT MEANS

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