Title: Heel hold-down plate or pivot member of safety ski binding

Abstract: A pivoting support adapted to be secured to a ski for receiving the heel member of a ski boot safety ski binding arrangement, which comprises in combination a pivot means adapted to be adjustably secured to the ski; plate means adapted to receive the heel portion of the ski boot and rotatably mounted to said pivot means, and an aperture formed in said plate means and having said pivot means disposed therein. The contours of said aperture and said pivot means are respectively shaped to permit certain movements of said plate means in the longitudinal direction of the ski. The guiding surfaces formed on said pivot means are adapted to guide said plate in the longitudinal direction while holding said plate against movement in the transverse direction by interposition of resilient means between said pivot means and said plate.

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Inventors: Beyl, Jean Joseph Alfred (58000 Nevers, FR)

Application Number: 633935
Filing Date: 1975-11-20
Publication_date: 1978-03-07
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Primary Class(es): 280/620 280/618
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US Patent Ref:

3172678	Mar, 1965	Beyl	280/620.
3210090	Oct, 1965	Keeling et al.	280/620.
3357713	Dec, 1967	Se, Jr.	280/620.
3866928	Feb, 1975	Gertsch et al.	280/618.

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Primary Examiner: Peters, Jr., Joseph F.
Assistant Examiner: Smith, Milton L.
Attorney: Bierman & Bierman