Binding device with articulated components, particularly for use with sport implements
AssigneeIcaro Olivieri & C. S.p.A.
InventorOliviero Olivieri
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Abstract
In a binding device comprising a serrated strap engaged through a leader of an assembly for adjusting the binding tension, the strap can be locked by tightening within the leader with the intermediary of a wedge mounted movably in the leader itself.
Claims8
A binding device with articulated components, particularly for use with sport implements such as ski boots, roller skates, and the like, of a type wherein a serrated strap is connected, at one end, to a tensioning assembly and is secured, at the other end, releasably to an adjusting assembly comprising a base effectively defining a leader for said serrated strap, the device being characterized in that it comprises a wall in said leader in juxtaposed relationship with said base and sloping toward said base and tensioning assembly, a wedge guided movingly across and through said leader in substantial contact with said sloping wall, and a lever pivoted to said base and linked operatively to said wedge and being displaceable angularly against the bias of a spring means to drive said wedge through said leader
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