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US 8,894,075 B2Granted
Board sport bindings
OwnerBrendan Walkerinventor
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Abstract
A binding for board sports has at least a portion of a first layer of a surface. At least a portion of a second layer is configured to dock with the first layer. A locking mechanism is configured to prevent the second layer from undocking with the first layer in response to the second layer moving in a first direction when the first layer is docked with the second layer.
Claims16
An apparatus for use with a board sport, comprising:
- a first layer configured to attach to a surface and including a first magnet;
- a second layer including a second magnet and configured to dock with the first layer;
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- a locking mechanism engaged by aligning the first magnet with the second magnet and rotating the second layer in a first direction, the locking mechanism preventing the second layer from undocking with the first layer, the locking mechanism disengaged by rotating the second layer in one of the first direction or a second direction.
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An apparatus for use with a board sport, comprising:
- a first layer configured to attach to a surface and including a first magnet;
- a second layer including a second magnet and configured to dock with the first layer;
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- means for preventing the second layer from undocking from the first layer engaged by aligning the first magnet with the second magnet and rotating the second layer in a first direction, and allowing the second layer to undock from the first layer when rotated in one of the first direction or a second direction.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.