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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2003
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
James Laughlin, Burlington, VT (US);
Assignee:
The Burton Corporation, Burlington, VT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63C 9/082 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63C 9/082 ;
Abstract
A method and apparatus for adjusting a position of a pad on a binding base. A pad can be adjusted to any one of an infinite number of positions relative to a binding base and/or without the use of tools. Adjustment can be provided by a drive mechanism, or by a locking device mounted to the pad that engages with the base.