ATA75696A - Snowboardschuh - Google Patents

Snowboardschuh

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ATA75696A
ATA75696A AT0075696A AT75696A ATA75696A AT A75696 A ATA75696 A AT A75696A AT 0075696 A AT0075696 A AT 0075696A AT 75696 A AT75696 A AT 75696A AT A75696 A ATA75696 A AT A75696A
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Prior art keywords
snowboard shoes
snowboard
shoes
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AT0075696A
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AT412142B (de
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Burton Corp
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63CSKATES; SKIS; ROLLER SKATES; DESIGN OR LAYOUT OF COURTS, RINKS OR THE LIKE
    • A63C10/00Snowboard bindings
    • A63C10/02Snowboard bindings characterised by details of the shoe holders
    • A63C10/10Snowboard bindings characterised by details of the shoe holders using parts which are fixed on the shoe, e.g. means to facilitate step-in
    • A63C10/103Snowboard bindings characterised by details of the shoe holders using parts which are fixed on the shoe, e.g. means to facilitate step-in on the sides of the shoe
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43FOOTWEAR
    • A43BCHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B5/00Footwear for sporting purposes
    • A43B5/04Ski or like boots
    • A43B5/0401Snowboard boots
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43FOOTWEAR
    • A43BCHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B5/00Footwear for sporting purposes
    • A43B5/04Ski or like boots
    • A43B5/0401Snowboard boots
    • A43B5/0403Adaptations for soles or accessories with soles for snowboard bindings
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43FOOTWEAR
    • A43BCHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B5/00Footwear for sporting purposes
    • A43B5/04Ski or like boots
    • A43B5/0415Accessories
    • A43B5/0417Accessories for soles or associated with soles of ski boots; for ski bindings
    • A43B5/0423Accessories for soles or associated with soles of ski boots; for ski bindings located on the sides of the sole
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63CSKATES; SKIS; ROLLER SKATES; DESIGN OR LAYOUT OF COURTS, RINKS OR THE LIKE
    • A63C10/00Snowboard bindings
    • A63C10/02Snowboard bindings characterised by details of the shoe holders
    • A63C10/10Snowboard bindings characterised by details of the shoe holders using parts which are fixed on the shoe, e.g. means to facilitate step-in
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63CSKATES; SKIS; ROLLER SKATES; DESIGN OR LAYOUT OF COURTS, RINKS OR THE LIKE
    • A63C10/00Snowboard bindings
    • A63C10/14Interfaces, e.g. in the shape of a plate
    • A63C10/145Interfaces, e.g. in the shape of a plate between two superimposed binding systems, e.g. cradle
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63CSKATES; SKIS; ROLLER SKATES; DESIGN OR LAYOUT OF COURTS, RINKS OR THE LIKE
    • A63C10/00Snowboard bindings
    • A63C10/24Calf or heel supports, e.g. adjustable high back or heel loops
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63CSKATES; SKIS; ROLLER SKATES; DESIGN OR LAYOUT OF COURTS, RINKS OR THE LIKE
    • A63C10/00Snowboard bindings
    • A63C10/16Systems for adjusting the direction or position of the bindings
    • A63C10/18Systems for adjusting the direction or position of the bindings about a vertical rotation axis relative to the board
AT0075696A 1996-01-08 1996-04-25 Snowboardschuh AT412142B (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/584,053 US6126179A (en) 1995-01-20 1996-01-08 Method and apparatus for interfacing a snowboard boot to a binding

Publications (2)

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ATA75696A true ATA75696A (de) 2004-03-15
AT412142B AT412142B (de) 2004-10-25

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Family Applications (1)

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AT0075696A AT412142B (de) 1996-01-08 1996-04-25 Snowboardschuh

Country Status (12)

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US (2) US6126179A (de)
JP (1) JP3030022U (de)
AT (1) AT412142B (de)
CA (1) CA2184143C (de)
CH (1) CH688254A5 (de)
DE (1) DE19616559C2 (de)
FR (1) FR2743264B1 (de)
HU (2) HUP9600922A1 (de)
IT (1) IT1290795B1 (de)
SI (1) SI9600175A (de)
SK (1) SK55096A3 (de)
TW (1) TW316848B (de)

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SK55096A3 (en) 1998-03-04
AT412142B (de) 2004-10-25
TW316848B (de) 1997-10-01
US6354610B1 (en) 2002-03-12
DE19616559A1 (de) 1997-07-17
US6126179A (en) 2000-10-03
HU9601209D0 (en) 1996-07-29
CA2184143A1 (en) 1997-07-09
FR2743264B1 (fr) 1998-12-04
HU9600922D0 (en) 1996-05-28
IT1290795B1 (it) 1998-12-10
CH688254A5 (fr) 1997-07-15
SI9600175A (en) 1997-08-31
CA2184143C (en) 2000-10-31
HUP9601209A1 (en) 1997-09-29
FR2743264A1 (fr) 1997-07-11
ITTO960304A0 (it) 1996-04-19
JP3030022U (ja) 1996-10-18
DE19616559C2 (de) 1999-12-30
ITTO960304A1 (it) 1997-10-19
HUP9600922A1 (en) 1997-12-29

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