Heel unit fora touring ski-binding
AssigneeMarkus Steinke
InventorsMichael Kreuzinger, Markus Steinke
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Abstract
A heel unit for a touring ski-binding, comprising, a heel member, wherein the heel member comprises a reception bowl for receiving the heel part of a ski boot and a biasing device for biasing the heel unit against a ski boot, and wherein the heel unit is switchable between a starting position for receiving or releasing the ski boot and a snap-in position for holding the ski boot, wherein the heel unit comprises a blocking means by means of which the heel unit can be blocked in the starting position, wherein the blocking means is switchable between a blocking position and a non-blocking position.
Claims8
A heel unit for a touring ski-binding comprising:
- a heel member, wherein the heel member comprises a reception bowl for receiving a heel part of a ski boot and a biasing device for biasing the heel unit against the ski boot, and
- wherein the heel unit is switchable between a starting position for receiving or releasing the ski boot in or from the reception bowl and a snap-in position for holding the ski boot,
- wherein the heel unit comprises a one-piece blocking element configured to block the heel unit when the heel unit is in the starting position, wherein the one-piece blocking element is switchable between a blocking position and a non-blocking position,
- wherein the reception bowl comprises a flange, wherein in the starting position of the heel unit the flange is configured to be brought into contact with the ski boot, and
- wherein in the blocking position the flange rests on the one-piece blocking element.
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