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US4269435A
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Fastening means for skis
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1979-08-21
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Granted: 1981-05-26
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Expires: 1999-08-21
Abstract
Abstract A ski clamp having a frame (1) provided with two adjacent openings (2,3) for a pair of skis. The wall (8) between the openings is broken off, and the outer wall of each opening forms an inwardly directed bow (10), owing to which the same ski clamp can be used for fastening skis of different thicknesses and widths.
Inventors
- 👤 Juhani Jarvenkyla
- 👤 Tapio Yli-Kovero
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 01:02
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63C; A63C11/00; A63C11/02; A63C11/023; A63C11/025; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S224/00; Y10S224/917
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
137 words
A clamp for use in holding a pair of skis, comprising a substantially rectangular closed body formed integrally of a resillient material and including two partition tongues extending towards each other from the middle of the short sides of said body, the partition tongues serving as a partition between each ski of the pair of skis, and both of the long sides of said body having an inherent tendency to assume a configuration of at least two outward bows and, between these, at least one inward bow extending to the vicinity of the plane of the tongues for pressing skis inserted in the openings formed on both sides of said tongues against said tongues, the resilient bows and partition tongues providing for variation of opening length and width according to the dimensions of the skis being clamped.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
137 words
A clamp for use in holding a pair of skis, comprising a substantially rectangular closed body formed integrally of a resillient material and including two partition tongues extending towards each other from the middle of the short sides of said body, the partition tongues serving as a partition between each ski of the pair of skis, and both of the long sides of said body having an inherent tendency to assume a configuration of at least two outward bows and, between these, at least one inward bow extending to the vicinity of the plane of the tongues for pressing skis inserted in the openings formed on both sides of said tongues against said tongues, the resilient bows and partition tongues providing for variation of opening length and width according to the dimensions of the skis being clamped.
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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) | 1984-05-25 | 1984-11-24 | 1985-05-26 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1988-05-25 | 1988-11-24 | 1989-05-26 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1992-05-25 | 1992-11-24 | 1993-05-26 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |