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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2011
Jean-françois Merino, Epagny, FR;
Laurent Marechal, Villaz, FR;
Jean-François Merino, Epagny, FR;
Laurent Marechal, Villaz, FR;
Salomon S.A.S., Metz-Tessy, FR;
Abstract
The invention relates to a safety binding for skiing, including a toe piece that includes a body mounted to slide vertically relative to a front mounting base connected to the ski and defining an upper stop for a boot; a device for adjusting the vertical position of the body, which can be manipulated by the skier in the area of the upper portion of the body; at least one lever pivotally mounted relative to the body about a substantially vertical axis between a retaining position and a release position of a boot; and a spring mounted transversely in the body and biasing the lever toward its boot-retaining position.