Ski pole handle
AssigneeSwix Sport AS
InventorPer Erik Vold
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Abstract
A ski pole handle with a possibility of adjusting the effective length of a strap (3) fastened to the handle (1), said handle (1) having in its upper portion a throughgoing cavity (9) through which the strap (3) is threaded, and an element (12) is adapted to be pressed down into the cavity (9) in order to clamp the strap (3) against the walls of a downwardly tapering portion of the cavity (9). The element (12) is situated on a control knob (4) which is mounted at the top of the handle (1) and which can be pushed down and raised relatively to the handle (1), for fastening and releasing the strap (3), respectively, said knob (4) having a throughgoing aperture or apertures (8) for the strap (3).
Claims8
A ski pole handle arranged to permit adjustment of the effective length of a strap fastened to the handle, said handle having in its upper portion a throughgoing cavity through which the strap is threaded, and an element is adapted to be pressed down into the cavity in order to clamp the strap against walls of a downwardly tapering portion of the cavity, the element situated on a control knob mounted at the top of the handle and arranged to be pushed down and raised relative to the handle, for fastening and releasing the strap, respectively, said knob having at least one throughgoing aperture for the strap and a circumferential wall surrounding the upper end of the handle, wherein cooperating members in the circumferential wall and on the end of the handle permit limited longitudinal movement of the knob relative to the handle.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.