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US3817543A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Adjustable harness for ski boot

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1972-07-24
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Granted: 1974-06-18
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Expires: 1992-07-24
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Abstract

Abstract A ski harness for securing a ski boot to a ski includes adjustment features which permit canting of the boot relative to the ski and means whereby the boot harness may be locked into a variety of angular positions. The device also provides toein/toe-out adjustablility as well as fore and aft longitudinal movement.

Inventors

  • 👤 W Haff

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 08:20
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63C; A63C9/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 72 words
An adjustable harness for a ski boot comprising a boot receiving means; spaced pillow blocks adapted for securement to a ski; and means securing said boot-receiving means to said pillow blocks in spaced relation to a ski, said means securing said boot-receiving means to said pillow blocks including means for selectively adjusting the angular position of said boot-receiving means about a longitudinal axis extending through said bootreceiving means and said pillow blocks.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 72 words
An adjustable harness for a ski boot comprising a boot receiving means; spaced pillow blocks adapted for securement to a ski; and means securing said boot-receiving means to said pillow blocks in spaced relation to a ski, said means securing said boot-receiving means to said pillow blocks including means for selectively adjusting the angular position of said boot-receiving means about a longitudinal axis extending through said bootreceiving means and said pillow blocks.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 52 words
The device of claim 1 wherein said means securing said boot-receiving means to said pillow blocks comprises a pair of coaxial stub shafts extending forwardly and rearwardly from said boot-receiving means, said stub shafts having a plurality of longitudinal splines, and a pair of complementary splined sockets formed in said pillow blocks.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 31 words
The device of claim 1 wherein said means securing said boot-receiving means to said pillow blocks includes means for locking said boot-receiving means in a selected longitudinal position on a ski.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 74 words
In combination with a ski, an adjustable harness for a ski boot comprising a boot-receiving means; spaced pillow blocks secured to said ski; and means securing said boot-receiving means to said pillow blocks in spaced relation to said ski, said means securing said boot-receiving means to said pillow blocks including means for selectively adjusting the angular position of said boot-receiving means about a longitudinal axis extending through said boot-receiving means and said pillow blocks.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 74 words
In combination with a ski, an adjustable harness for a ski boot comprising a boot-receiving means; spaced pillow blocks secured to said ski; and means securing said boot-receiving means to said pillow blocks in spaced relation to said ski, said means securing said boot-receiving means to said pillow blocks including means for selectively adjusting the angular position of said boot-receiving means about a longitudinal axis extending through said boot-receiving means and said pillow blocks.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1977-06-17 1977-12-17 1978-06-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1981-06-17 1981-12-17 1982-06-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1985-06-17 1985-12-17 1986-06-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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