US3731348A
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Ski tying strap
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1972-03-16
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Granted: 1973-05-08
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Expires: 1992-03-16
Abstract
Abstract A ski tying strap for firmly tying together the skis of a pair, comprising a resilient elastic strap consisting of a spacer portion at one end designed to lie between the facing surfaces of skis of a pair, and a wrap-around portion which extends nearly twice around the non-facing surfaces of a pair of skis when the strap is stretched longitudinally. The wrap-around portion of the strap is provided with ''''Velcro'''' type fastening means applied to one side near one end of the strap and second fastening means applied to the opposite side intermediate the first fastening means and the spacer portion. The strap is made of two layers, one of which is foam rubber and the other nylon bonded to the rubber layer.
Inventors
- 👤 W Luehne
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 20:46
CPC Classifications
A; A44; A44B; A44B18/00; A63; A63C; A63C11/00; A63C11/02; A63C11/021; B; B65; B65D; B65D63/00; B65D63/10; B65D2313/00; B65D2313/02; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/14; Y10T24/1498; Y10T24/27
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim
144 words
A ski tying strap tying the skis of a pair together in surface facing relationship comprising: a an elongated resilient elastic strap having an end section which is a spacer portion, and remaining sections which are wrap-around portions, b a first fastening means applied to one surface of the strap adjacEnt the end opposite the spacer portion, and c a second fastening means cooperating with the first fastening means applied to the opposite surface of the strap intermediate the first fastening means and the spacer portion, said spacer portion of the strap lying between facing surfaces of the skis of a pair, and the wrap-around portions of the strap covering the non-facing surfaces of the skis while stretched longitudinally, the outer end with its first fastening means overlying the second fastening means on the intermediate portion of the wrap-around portion in strap fastening relationship.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
144 words
A ski tying strap tying the skis of a pair together in surface facing relationship comprising: a an elongated resilient elastic strap having an end section which is a spacer portion, and remaining sections which are wrap-around portions, b a first fastening means applied to one surface of the strap adjacEnt the end opposite the spacer portion, and c a second fastening means cooperating with the first fastening means applied to the opposite surface of the strap intermediate the first fastening means and the spacer portion, said spacer portion of the strap lying between facing surfaces of the skis of a pair, and the wrap-around portions of the strap covering the non-facing surfaces of the skis while stretched longitudinally, the outer end with its first fastening means overlying the second fastening means on the intermediate portion of the wrap-around portion in strap fastening relationship.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
30 words
The ski tying strap defined by claim 1, in which the resilient elastic strap comprises two layers one of which is foam rubber and the other is nylon bonded together.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
32 words
The ski tying strap defined by claim 1, in which the resilient elastic strap, exclusive of the spacer portion, is stretchable longitudinally to extend nearly twice around a pair of facing skis.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
35 words
The ski tying strap defined by claim 1, in which the fastening means are cooperating strips of ''''Velcro'''' stitched to the strap by lines of stitching which do not affect the elasticity of the strap.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1976-05-07 | 1976-11-06 | 1977-05-08 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1980-05-07 | 1980-11-06 | 1981-05-08 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1984-05-07 | 1984-11-06 | 1985-05-08 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |