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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2002
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Pierre Gignoux, Coublevie, FR;
Bernard Gatel, Renage, FR;
Assignee:
Skis Rossignol S.A, Voiron, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63C 9/08 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63C 9/08 ;
Abstract
Cross-country ski binding for a boot equipped with two bars ( ), comprising a latch ( ) that can be actuated by a lever ( ) to hold the front bar ( ) and a link rod ( ) equipped with a hook ( ) for catching on the rear bar ( ) of the boot. The link rod ( ) is urged by a tension spring ( ) and is articulated to a point ( ) located between the two bars of the boot, preferably on a spindle ( ) secured to the latch. This construction is particularly compact and allows the boot a great deal of movement.