Patent ID: 9526973
Filing Date: 2016-12-27
CPC Classification: A63C

Claim Text:
1. An automatic front unit for a ski binding, in particular a ski-touring binding, comprising: two levers, which when seen in the longitudinal direction of the ski are arranged laterally, lie opposite each other and each have a holding means for holding a ski boot in a toe region of the ski boot, wherein the holding means are spurs which are arranged on the respective lever and which, starting from the respective lever, point with their free end towards the centre of the ski, the two levers each being mounted pivotably about a pivot in such a way that, when there is a pivoting movement of the levers about these pivots, the holding means are moved in a transverse direction of the ski; and a positive control device, wherein a. the automatic front unit has a release position, in which the two holding means are at a first distance from each other and b. the automatic front unit has a securing position, in which the two holding means are at a second distance from each other, which is less than the first distance, c. in the securing position the two levers are mounted on the positive control device, and d. while the automatic front unit is in the securing position, the positive control device controls movement, in the transverse direction of the ski, of the two levers in a coupled state within a dynamic region such that the two holding means remain coupled at the second distance from each other during movement within the dynamic range.