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US 2006/0185585 A1Published application
Ski and snowboard waxing apparatus and method of use
OwnerSalahedin McLeaninventor
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Abstract
An improved ski and snowboard waxing apparatus and method of use allows a user to more easily and quickly apply a uniform layer of wax to a ski, snowboard, or the like. The wax layer may be applied without the use of specialized tools. Additionally, the wax may be applied and cooled prior to removal of the backing layer, and may be applied to the ski in zones.
Claims26
A ski wax application apparatus comprising:
- a backing layer;
- a release layer disposed on a side of the backing layer;
- and
- a layer of ski wax disposed on the release layer;
- and
- wherein the apparatus is configured for placement against a ski such that the wax is adjacent the ski, and wherein the apparatus is configured for heating to thereby adhere the wax to the ski.
3 more elements
A method of waxing a ski, the method comprising:
- selecting a waxing apparatus, the waxing apparatus comprising a backing layer, a release layer disposed on a side of the backing layer, and a wax layer affixed to the release layer;
- placing the waxing apparatus on the bottom of a ski such that the wax layer is adjacent the ski;
- heating the waxing apparatus to thereby adhere the wax to the ski;
- and
- removing the backing layer to thereby remove the backing layer from the wax layer, thereby depositing the wax layer on the ski.
2 more elements
An apparatus for applying wax to a surface comprising:
- a backing layer;
- a release layer disposed on a side of the backing layer;
- and
- a layer of wax disposed on the release layer.
1 more element
An apparatus for applying wax to a ski comprising:
- a backing layer, the backing layer having at lease one surface comprising a release agent;
- and
- a layer of ski wax applied to the at least one surface.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.