Binding with independently acting release and retention features

Details Binding with independently acting release and retention features Binding with independently acting release and retention features

1987-06-19

1990-04-10

Mitchell, David M.

Land vehicles

Skates

Shoe attaching means

280634, 280631, 280632, A63C 9084

Patent

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049154079

ABSTRACT:
A safety binding adapted to releasably hold a boot on a ski, including a device for securing the binding to the ski, a movable body with spaced lateral arms pivotably connected to the securing device, a jaw pivotably connected to the body which includes a device for engaging and holding a portion of the boot, and a device, which include a rocking lever, for biasing the jaw and the body towards the ski and for increasing the bias on the jaw in response to upward movement of the body. A platform, adapted to connect a safety binding to a ski, includes opposed side recesses adapted to be attached to the binding, and an inclined projection extending upwardly from the platform which includes a device for slidably engaging a device for biasing the binding toward the ski. A safety binding for a ski boot adapted to retain one end of the boot and to free that end when it exerts a force on the binding exceeding a predetermined threshold. The binding includes a movable body adapted to be connected to the ski by two lateral arms, a movable jaw adapted to retain the end of the boot and including a ramp located on its inner surface, an energization device including an elastic energy storage device, pushing elements, and a rocking lever, and a device for supporting the body which is adapted to be attached to the ski.

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