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US 2022/0401817 A1Published application
Ski-Training Apparatus
OwnerTodd M. deWardenerinventor
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Abstract
An apparatus for training a student to ski is a ski pole that, used in a pair and held laterally, converts to guiding harness. The apparatus is configured as a pair arranged around the student and held by both student and instructor. The apparatus converts to typical-use ski poles when training is complete. The apparatus is configured like a typical-use ski pole, but articulated with a ratchet joint that enables arrangement around the student.
Claims6
An apparatus for assisting in training a student to ski comprising:
- a ski pole having a first end and a second end;
- and
- a hand grip at said first end:
- and
- a hand grip, a basket and a point at said second end;
- wherein
- a student may hold the hand grip on said first end, and a person training the student may hold said grip on said second end.
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An apparatus for assisting in training a student to ski comprising:
- a ski pole having a first end and a second end;
- and
- a hand grip at said first end;
- and
- a hand grip, a basket and a point at said second end;
- and
- an articulated joint proximal to said first end;
- wherein
- a pair of said ski poles may each be bent at said articulated joint so that said student may hold said hand grip on each first end while a teacher holds said hand grip on each second end in order to guide the student.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.