Title: Ski with gripping device

Abstract: A ski, more particularly a cross-country ski, provided with a gripping device fixed in a longitudinal slot located in the sole of the ski, comprising an undetachably fixed, substantially U-shaped element and a substantially parallelipipedic element fixed detachably in the opening aperture of the U-shaped element and offering one smooth longitudinal surface and a brush or other retention system on the opposite longitudinal surface, the whole in such a way that the detachable element can be affixed either with its smooth surface flush with the sole of the ski or in an inverse position in which the brush protrudes beyond the sole of the ski.

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Inventors: Nidecker, Henri P.

Application Number: 859877
Filing Date: 1977-12-12
Publication_date: 1979-04-10
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Primary Class(es): 280/604 280/609
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US Patent Ref:

2287252

Jun, 1942

Kaufmann

280/604.

Other Refs: 8112038101629166202301274270867

Aug, 1951	DE
Apr, 1936	FR
Oct, 1945	FR
Feb, 1975	FR
Mar, 1949	CH

Primary Examiner: Pekar, John A.
Assistant Examiner: Church, Gene A.
Attorney: Stevens, Davis, Miller & Mosher