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Foot binding for water skis

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-04-22
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Granted: 1965-04-06
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Expires: 1983-04-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Richard D Wallberg
  • 👤 Ronald R Johnson
  • 👤 Norman K Johnson
  • 👤 Don H Moritz
  • 👤 David E Dettman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 15:28
CPC Classifications
B; B63; B63B; B63B32/00; B63B32/30; B63B32/35

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 76 words
IN A FOOT BINDING FOR A WATER SKI, THE COMBINATION OF A RUNNER, A VAMP AND A HEEL STRUCTURE MOUNTED THEREON, SAID HEEL STRUCTURE INCLUDING A HEEL RECEIVING PORTION AND A BASE THEREFOR, MEANS FOR LOCKING THE BASE IN SELECTED POSITION RELATIVE TO THE VAMP, AND WATER FLOW DIRECTING MEANS ON THE HEEL STRUCTURE FOR FLUSHING SAID LOCKING MEANS WITH WATER ATTENDANT TO THE SKI MOVING IN THE WATER TO REMOVE CONTAMINANTS FROM SAID LOCKING MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 76 words
IN A FOOT BINDING FOR A WATER SKI, THE COMBINATION OF A RUNNER, A VAMP AND A HEEL STRUCTURE MOUNTED THEREON, SAID HEEL STRUCTURE INCLUDING A HEEL RECEIVING PORTION AND A BASE THEREFOR, MEANS FOR LOCKING THE BASE IN SELECTED POSITION RELATIVE TO THE VAMP, AND WATER FLOW DIRECTING MEANS ON THE HEEL STRUCTURE FOR FLUSHING SAID LOCKING MEANS WITH WATER ATTENDANT TO THE SKI MOVING IN THE WATER TO REMOVE CONTAMINANTS FROM SAID LOCKING MEANS.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-04-05 1968-10-05 1969-04-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-04-05 1972-10-05 1973-04-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-04-05 1976-10-05 1977-04-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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