Snow Jet Generating Apparatus for Skis
OwnerChristopher COXONinventor
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Abstract
Apparatus for generating a stream of snow during movement. The apparatus includes a channelling member mounted on a ski or snowboard in use. The channelling member has an entrance positioned on or below the snow line during use. The entrance leads to an upwardly sloped channel and to an exit above the snow line, whereby movement of the ski or snow board across the snow line causes snow to enter the channel and be propelled upwardly out of the exit.
Claims17
Apparatus for generating a stream of snow during movement, the apparatus comprising a channelling member to be mounted on a ski or snowboard in use, the channelling member having an entrance positioned on or below the snow line during use, the entrance leading to an upwardly sloped channel and to an exit above the snow line, whereby movement of the ski or snow board across the snow line causes snow to enter the channel and be propelled upwardly out of the exit.
A ski or snowboard having means to form a snow jet when moving across the ground, the snow jet forming means comprising a recess extending inwardly from at least one longitudinal edge of the ski or snowboard, the recess having a laterally extending wall, the wall being sloped upwardly.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.