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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 1996
Filed:
Aug. 13, 1993
Alois Rohrmoser, Wagrain, AT;
Varpat Patentverwertungs AG, Littau, CH;
Abstract
A monitoring and/or controlling device (31) for a coupling device (6) between a boot (3) and a piece of sports apparatus (1), in particular a ski binding for a ski. The monitoring and/or controlling device (31) is provided with a visible and/or acoustic display device (28), a measuring device (26) and an energy source. The measuring device (26) cooperates with a coupling device, the release mechanism of which being adjustable to different release forces for the release of the boot or the piece of sports apparatus and/or the boot. The measuring device (26) is built to record the position of the coupling device (6) and/or the coupling elements (7', 8') of the coupling device (6) relative to one another and/or relative to the ski (2) or to the boot (3).