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7594666 Skate assembly  
A skate assembly has a boot having a substantially completely open base with a sole plate of more rigid material than the boot secured over the open base. The base has an opening extending along at...
7575252 Systems and methods for supporting sporting equipment  
Systems and methods for efficiently and effectively supporting sporting equipment such as a snowboard. Also systems and methods for removably or permanently attaching an apparatus to a snowboard...
7509757 Single-pull binding for a snowshoe  
A boot binding for a snowshoe, suspended within the snowshoe for flexibility of the boot relative to the snowshoe in the pitch direction, has a binding footbed that is flexible and allows bending...
7493709 Snowshoe  
An improved snowshoe ( 49, 138, 220 ) having a binding ( 105 ) attachable to a flotation platform ( 51 ). The snowshoe ( 49, 138, 220 ) may be adjusted to accommodate to changes in snow conditions...
7472497 Snowshoe binding with flexible footbed  
A boot binding for a snowshoe, suspended within the snowshoe for flexibility of the boot relative to the snowshoe in the pitch direction, has a binding footbed that is flexible and allows bending...
7461471 Snowshoe binding  
A binding for securing the boot of a user to a snowshoe has a semi-rigid base with integral boot toe and boot heel control members and flexible upper members of a softer and more compliant material...
7331129 Snowshoe frame with varied cross section  
A snowshoe of the type with a peripheral frame formed of metal tubing and a stretched and suspended deck connected to the frame has different regions of the frame partially flattened into an...
7308767 Perfected device for walking on snow or ice  
A perfected device for walking on snow or ice consisting of platforms ( 1 ) that are fitted on the upper face of the rackets ( 20 ) and have a swivel mechanism ( 6 ) formed by a spherical or...
7047673 Step-in snowshoe binding system  
A step-in binding system ( 20, 220 ) including a binding ( 24, 224 ) and an engagement member ( 26, 226 ) for securing a snowshoe to footwear ( 22 ). In one embodiment, the binding includes a...
6981294 Carpet slide for recreational use  
A carpet slide for use as a recreational entertainment device includes a first member having a predetermined shape and a predetermined size. The first member is formed from a flexible sheet of...
6931769 Snowshoe pivot axle pad  
A snowshoe has a frame and a pivot axle assembly extending across an opening in the frame for pivotally supporting a boot binding assembly for limited front and rear rotation, a resilient pad is...
6898874 Snowshoe with two degrees of rotational freedom  
A snowshoe has a pivoted mounting on its boot harness, for rotation about a pitch axis for a first degree of freedom in movement of the user's boot relative to the snowshoe; and provision for a...
6814360 Snowshoe binding  
A snowshoe binding has a body member which is molded from an elastomeric synthetic material which easily conforms to the contour of a wide range of boot configurations and incorporates a pair of...
6772542 Ski system  
A ski system for allowing a ski to slide in forward motion and grip in backward motion for a variety of people in a cost effective manner. The ski system includes a flat base member having an upper...
6763617 Inflatable snowshoe  
An inflatable snowshoe. In its deflated state, it can be flattened and rolled, which allows a pair of these snowshoes to be stored inside the cowling of a snowmobile. The snowshoe consists of a web...
6725576 Snowshoe with molded tail piece  
A snowshoe having a tubular frame supporting a flexible deck has a molded tail piece connecting the tail ends of the tubular frame. The tail piece has two dowel members which are angled to form a...
6694646 Snowshoe harness  
A harness for a snowshoe has straps, buckles and strap slip connections configured such that a single pull will snug the harness down to the boot, both at the toe and at the top of the arch, firmly...
6694645 Lace binding for a snowshoe  
A binding for a snowshoe has a base secured to a footbed connected to the snowshoe frame, and a tongue piece above the footbed, connected at front to the footbed in a flexible hinge and positioned...
6684534 Step-in snowshoe binding system  
A step-in binding system ( 20, 220 ) including a binding ( 24, 224 ) and an engagement member ( 26, 226 ) for securing a snowshoe to footwear ( 22 ). In one embodiment, the binding includes a...
6564478 Compactible snowhoes  
A snowshoe having both a compact stored configuration and a usable configuration is disclosed. A frame of the snowshoes includes a plurality of segments which can be disconnected from each other,...
6453581 Snowshoe crampon system  
A snowshoe crampon system has toe and heel crampons which are fabricated from strong, hard abrasion resistant material such as stainless steel, titanium, or tool steel, the toe crampon having a...
6401367 Load-bearing apparatus having shovel  
A load-bearing apparatus including a raised front portion, the so-called shovel, that maintains the direction of the apparatus while allowing gliding. The lower surface of the shovel includes a...
6401310 Snowshoe buckle  
A strap buckle, particularly for use in a snowshoe binding, operates somewhat as a cam lock buckle but instead of exhibiting pinching force on the strap which increases with increased back-pulling...
6367173 Interface device for sports apparatus  
A connecting interface device adapted to be fixed on a boot and mounted pivotally on a sports apparatus which procures rear retention when climbing. The device includes a plate to which a boot is...
6363628 Ergonomic snow shoe binding and method of making the same  
An improved binding for use with snowshoes and like sport apparatus is disclosed which employs a novel mounting arrangement similar to the calcanean wrapping technique used by athletic trainers to...
6233849 Snowshoe with a rigid central deck member  
A snow shoe (1) includes a tubular frame (2) defining an interior zone. A deck (4) which is surrounded by the frame is made in part of a film (3). A binding (7) retained on the deck for securing...
6195919 Mountaineering snowshoe  
The novel snowshoe (400) includes at least one tail extender (404) to provide variable flotation characteristics and traction bars (412) that provide improved side slip protection such as when...
6185846 Maneuverable snowshoe  
A snowshoe is described in which both a simple toe strap and a simple ankle strap are connected to a single, large claw plate, wherein the heel of the user's foot is maintained on an upper surface...
6105281 Compactible snowshoes  
A snowshoe has both a compact stored configuration and a usable configuration. A frame of the snowshoes includes a plurality of segments which can be disconnected from each other, folded upon each...
6092312 Stable, lightweight snowshoe  
A snowshoe is described in which both a simple toe strap and a simple ankle strap are connected to a single, large claw plate.
6012238 Snowshoe heel lift and combination  
A snowshoe heel lift for preventing heel strain and fatigue is disclosed. The snowshoe heel lift described herein is comprised of a substantially planar heel platform and a bail member coupled...
6003249 Snowshoe with integrally molded and supported hinge pin  
A snowshoe is provided with an integrally molded and supported hinge pin. A foot plate rotates about the hinge pin, and has mating structure which provides outstanding structural support,...
5996259 Snowshoe for use on a range of terrains and snow conditions  
A snowshoe (1) has a peripheral frame (2). A deck (4) extends across an interior of the peripheral frame and supports a binding (5) for retaining the boot of the user. The snowshoe has horizontal...
5983532 Snowshoe foot clamp  
A snowshoe attachment is provided including a resilient assembly including a top extent having a front end connected to a snowshoe and a second end rested thereon. The resilient assembly further...
5970632 Snowshoe with adjustable bindings  
An improved snowshoe is provided which includes a unitary molded planar platform and a peripheral curved lip extending away from the platform. Integral with the underside of the platform is a...
5966844 Short, wide, light weight portable ski apparatus for attachment to a snowshoe  
A ski apparatus for attachment to a snowshoe is provided, the apparatus having a main ski body having a top surface and a bottom surface. The main ski body supports a snowshoe entirely above the...
5946829 Snowshoe with flexible frame  
A snowshoe having a frame made elastically deformable due to an opening, made in its contour, providing a solution of continuity between the exterior and interior where the support piece, adapted...
5944334 Device for moving over snow  
A device for moving over snow includes a bearing surface intended to come into contact with snow in the walking position and to distribute the pressure corresponding to a user's weight. The device...
5918387 Snowshoe harness  
A harness system for a snowshoe employs a single strap and a single buckle to secure the boot to the snowshoe at two locations, one approximately at the arch and one at the toe. The single strap is...
5884933 Snowboard/snowshoe  
A pair of snowshoes, or skis, are utilized by the user to go up the slope of a hill. A binding bracket is carried separately to the top of the slope when the user then mounts the binding bracket to...
5857272 Bindings for snow shoes having adjustment of length and pivot axis  
A snow shoe (1) has a peripheral frame (2) which defines an interior zone or screen (8). A retention device (3) retains a shoe (4) of a user on the snow shoe. The retention device includes a...
5829173 Climbing snowshoe assembly having removable decking sections with binding-mounted crampon disposed therebetween  
A climbing snowshoe assembly includes a snowshoe having a peripheral frame and decking on the frame. The peripheral frame is formed by forward and rearward members having U-shaped configurations...
5813147 Snow shoe screens  
A snow shoe (1) has a peripheral frame (2) which defines an interior zone. A central part (14) is disposed centrally in the open zone to receive a binding (5). A plurality of support walls (40)...
5809668 Composite snowshoe  
In a composite snowshoe, a thermosetting plastic deck or jacket wholly or partially encapsulates an aluminum tubing frame which includes an integral toe cord axle insert molded with the deck or...
5809667 Snowshoe having snap-on claw plate  
A snowshoe includes a perimeter frame carrying sheet-type floatation and having a hinge rod supported transversely of the frame. A bearing sleeve or bushing is disposed about the hinge rod and a...
5791070 Plastic bindings for snow shoes  
Snow-shoe consisting of a boot retaining device of the type including a retainer device in front (9) in which is retained the front extremity of said boot, which is there acted upon by at least one...
5787612 Snowshoe with heel entrapment binding and integral heel crampon assembly  
A snowshoe incorporates a semi-rigid boot housing assembly which encloses the boot of a user on either side and bottom of the foot, and an integral heel crampon assembly which precludes deflection...
5769444 Snowshoe binding  
A binding system for attaching a boot to a snowshoe wherein a greater percentage of the energy from the movements of the boot is transmitted to the snowshoe binding and the snowshoe which then...
5740621 Compactible snowshoes and bindings and method of assembly  
A snowshoe has both a compact stored configuration and a usable configuration. A frame of the snowshoes includes a plurality of segments which can be disconnected from each other, folded upon each...
5735063 Skishoes with brakes and extension and retraction stops therefor  
A skishoe having a central, downwardly concave arch portion, an upwardly concave toe portion, an upwardly concave heel portion, and a snow gripping blade. The snow gripping blade is pivotable about...
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