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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2004
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
Bernt-Otto Hauglin, Røyken, NO;
Assignee:
Rottefella AS, Klokkarstua, NO;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63C 9/20 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63C 9/20 ;
Abstract
A touring, telemark, or cross-country ski binding, comprising a supporting portion to offer support in forward, upward and side directions to the front part of an associated shoe, especially a front sole portion of the same, on a ski or similar piece of sports equipment, further comprising a retaining portion to hold the shoe in the supporting portion such that the heel of the shoe can be lifted freely. The retaining portion includes a clamping portion, especially in the form of a tensioning cable, strap or clamping plate, connected to the ski or binding in the area of the metatarsal zone and engaging the front sole of the shoe behind the metatarsal zone.