Ski binding and ski therefor

US20100314854A1Inactive Publication Date: 2010-12-16SALOMON SA
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Authority / Receiving Office
US · United States
Current Assignee / Owner
SALOMON SA
Publication Date
2010-12-16
Estimated Expiration
Not applicable · inactive patent

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Abstract

The invention relates to a ski binding that includes an elastic buffer adapted to exert a return force on a boot when the boot heel is raised from the upper surface of the ski. The elastic buffer has a support surface adapted to come into abutment against the bottom of the sole of the ski boot, the support surface forming an angle with a plane substantially parallel to the upper surface of the ski ranging between 0° and 80°. The invention also relates to a ski in combination with the aforementioned binding.
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

[0001] This application claims priority under 35 U.S.C. §119 of French Patent Application No. 09 02922, filed on Jun. 16, 2009, the disclosure of which is hereby incorporated by reference thereto in its entirety.

[0002] This application also relates to co-pending U.S. patent application Ser. No. ______ (Attorney Docket No. P38523), filed concurrently with this application, the disclosure of which is hereby incorporated by reference thereto in its entirety.BACKGROUND

[0003] 1. Field of the Invention

[0004] The invention relates to a ski binding for the practice of Nordic skiing, in which the skier alternately raises and lowers the heel, such as when practicing Telemark skiing, ski touring, roller skiing, or cross-country skiing. The invention also relates to a ski including such a binding.

[0005] 2. Description of Background and Other Information

[0006] Ski bindings for the practice of Nordic skiing generally comprise a plate provided with a retaining devi...

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