US3244431A
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Ski binding
Assignee: Wiener Metallwarenfabrik Smolka and Co
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Filing: 1964-10-12
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Granted: 1966-04-05
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Expires: 1984-10-12
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Hatlapa Rolf
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 17:06
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63C; A63C9/00; A63C9/003; A63C9/002; A63C9/08; A63C9/0807; A63C9/084; A63C9/0841; A63C9/0846; A63C9/085; A63C9/08535; A63C9/0855; A63C9/08557; A63C9/08564; A63C9/08585; A63C9/086
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
149 words
A SKI BINDING COMPRISING A HEEL SOLE PLATE, MEANS FOR RIGIDLY ATTACHING AND STRAPPING SAID HEEL SOLE PLATE TO A SKI BOOT, SAID HEEL SOLE PLATE RESTING ON THE SKI, AT LEAST ONE SPRING BIASED ABUTMENT FOR RETAINING SAID HEEL SOLE PLATE ON THE SKI, MEANS FOR RELEASING AT LEAST ONE END OF SAID HEEL SOLE PLATE FROM ONE OF SAID ABUTMENTS IN ORDER TO DISENGAGE AT LEAST PARTLY SAID HEEL SOLE PLATE FROM SAID SKI IN CASE OF A VERTICAL OR A HORIZONTAL OVERSTRAIN AND TO PERMIT SAID HEEL SOLE PLATE AND SAID ABUTMENT TO BE ENGAGED AGAIN, LATERAL JAWS LIMITING A LATERAL MOVEMENT OF THE SKI BOOT, SAID JAWS BEING ATTACHED TO SAID HEEL SOLE PLATE AND ADJUSTABLE TO VARIOUS HEEL WIDTHS, SAID JAWS CONSISTING OF RING LUGS, AND A HEEL LOOP TIGHTENER INCLUDING A BENT-LEVER AS WELL AS A STRAP BINDING SECURED TO SAID RING LUGS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
149 words
A SKI BINDING COMPRISING A HEEL SOLE PLATE, MEANS FOR RIGIDLY ATTACHING AND STRAPPING SAID HEEL SOLE PLATE TO A SKI BOOT, SAID HEEL SOLE PLATE RESTING ON THE SKI, AT LEAST ONE SPRING BIASED ABUTMENT FOR RETAINING SAID HEEL SOLE PLATE ON THE SKI, MEANS FOR RELEASING AT LEAST ONE END OF SAID HEEL SOLE PLATE FROM ONE OF SAID ABUTMENTS IN ORDER TO DISENGAGE AT LEAST PARTLY SAID HEEL SOLE PLATE FROM SAID SKI IN CASE OF A VERTICAL OR A HORIZONTAL OVERSTRAIN AND TO PERMIT SAID HEEL SOLE PLATE AND SAID ABUTMENT TO BE ENGAGED AGAIN, LATERAL JAWS LIMITING A LATERAL MOVEMENT OF THE SKI BOOT, SAID JAWS BEING ATTACHED TO SAID HEEL SOLE PLATE AND ADJUSTABLE TO VARIOUS HEEL WIDTHS, SAID JAWS CONSISTING OF RING LUGS, AND A HEEL LOOP TIGHTENER INCLUDING A BENT-LEVER AS WELL AS A STRAP BINDING SECURED TO SAID RING LUGS.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-04-04 | 1969-10-04 | 1970-04-05 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-04-04 | 1973-10-04 | 1974-04-05 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-04-04 | 1977-10-04 | 1978-04-05 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |