Patent ID: 7661695
Filing Date: 2010-02-16
Classification: A63C

Abstract:
1. An ski assembly comprising: a ski having an upper surface; a binding device adapted to retain a boot on the ski, the binding device adapted to be supported on the ski; an anchoring device to anchor the binding device on the ski, the anchoring device comprising a slide; the binding device comprising a base and a mechanism for locking the boot relative to the base, said mechanism comprising at least one movable member and a manipulable member operably connected to control movement of the movable member between an open position and a closed position; the anchoring device comprising at least one mechanism for tightening the binding device with respect to the ski, said tightening mechanism causing the binding device to be tightened with respect to the ski, in a direction toward the ski, by movement of the manipulable member from said open position to said closed position.