Title:
【発明の名称】スノーボード用ビンディング
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2001506531
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
A snowboard binding for securing a snowboard boot to a snowboard that includes a rigid baseplate, a strap, and an isolation member. The rigid baseplate includes sidewalls and a heel loop extending upwardly therefrom. The baseplate is adapted for attachment to the snowboard and includes a plurality of isolation apertures extending therethrough. A disk aperture is also provided for receiving an attachment disk for fastening the baseplate to the snowboard. The strap is connected to the sidewalls of the baseplate for releasably securing the boot to the binding. The isolation member is formed from a unitary substantially elastic, rubbery material. The isolation member extends beneath the baseplate to substantially isolate the baseplate from the snowboard. The isolation member has a plurality of upward projections extending through the isolation apertures in the baseplate. The upward projections have T-shaped cross sections with head and neck portions. The neck portions extend through the isolation apertures and the head portions extend at least partially above the upper surface of the baseplate.
Inventors:
Mader, Allen, Elle
Littmeyer, Joffrey Yee
Littmeyer, Joffrey Yee
Application Number:
JP52999698A
Publication Date:
May 22, 2001
Filing Date:
November 20, 1997
Export Citation:
Assignee:
K-2 Corporation
International Classes:
A63C5/075; A63C10/18; A63C10/28; A63C10/04; A63C10/20; A63C10/24; (IPC1-7): A63C9/02; A63C5/075
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Takehiko Suzue (4 outside)