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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2002
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2000
James Laughlin, Burlington, VT (US);
Ryan Coulter, Stowe, VT (US);
Benjamin Beck, Boston, MA (US);
Thomas Powers, Boston, MA (US);
Glen V. Walter, Boxford, MA (US);
The Burton Corporation, Burlington, VT (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for tool-free adjustment of a binding strap on a snowboard binding. A snowboard binding may include a base, at least one binding strap, and at least two strap mounting features, supported by the base, adapted to mount the at least one binding strap to the base in at least two mounting positions. The strap mounting features and the at least one binding strap may be configured to allow the at least one binding strap to be selectively moved between the at least two strap mounting positions without tools while the base is attached to a snowboard.