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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7090227 | Ski sled with boot blocks and ride-operated weight transfer device for steering A ski sled with adjustable boot blocks and a rider-operated weight-transfer device for rider-controlled steering. The boot blocks are provided with fixed and/or variable angle adjustment devices for changing the angle of the ski bottoms with respect to the snow surf... | 08/15/2006 |
| 6969074 | Ski-sled frame for mounting to snow skis A ski-sled frame that can be detachably mounted to a standard pair of skis by attaching the frame to a standard set of ski bindings. The ski-sled may include a seat for carrying the rider, a frame supporting the seat, handles for balance and that aid in steering the... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6959716 | Ergonomically designed walker A bicycle seat supported generally by a tubular V-shaped configuration with an offset seat post to allow for padded leg cradle supports, padded handles and adjusting handle grip bars. The bottom of the ergonomically designed offset walker frame has an adjustable rub... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6905128 | Maneuverable and brakeable high performance snow sled A maneuverable, brakeable, roll resistant high performance snow sled suitable for use on downwardly sloping terrain. The preferred embodiment of the sled embodies a tandem, mirror image, in-line suspension and shock absorbing system connecting the main frame member ... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6601858 | Maneuverable sled A maneuverable sled is provided for use over snowy terrain. In particular, the sled includes a platform, a spring, and two runners. The spring slidingly engages the platform providing the sled with excellent maneuverability.... | 08/05/2003 |
| 6345834 | Recreational snowboard A recreational board such as a snowboard incorporates strain transducers to damp a plate resonance of the board. The strain transducers are preferably located around a peripheral region to capture strain energy affecting control edges, for example steerin... | 02/12/2002 |
| 6279925 | Sled with independent steerable skis that simultaneously move in three distinct directions A method and apparatus for providing a sled having independently steerable skis is provided. The apparatus provides a sled having skis that move in three distinct directions in response to a single control input. Each of the skis is independently controll... | 08/28/2001 |
| 6179305 | Accessible seating assembly An accessible seating assembly for a snowboard which allows a physically challenged skier to participate in the sport of snowboarding. The seating assembly is composed of a rotatable seat to allow for transverse or forward-facing seating arrangement. The ... | 01/30/2001 |
| 6113115 | Winter sports device The present invention discloses a sports device for sliding on an underlying surface, in particular a winter sports device, having parallel skates having sliding surfaces, at least one connecting member running transversely with respect to, and jointedly ... | 09/05/2000 |
| 6019380 | Adaptive monoski frame A mono-ski frame adapted for skiing in the sitting position and designed to allow a rearward and downward traverse of the upper portion of the frame relative to the lower portion during loaded conditions to enhance the carvability during the turn. The mon... | 02/01/2000 |
| 5551728 | Gliding board A gliding board, in particular a snowboard, which is formed by two skis and a central part connected by fittings, has a clamping device in the central region. The skis can be clamped against one another by the clamping device accompanied by deformation in... | 09/03/1996 |
| 5435408 | Snow cart A snow cart having a main body, a caterpillar drive on the main body, a pair of skis each extending along a side of the main body, a seat for a driver of the cart on the main body, a ski holder attaching each ski to the main body to allow vertical displac... | 07/25/1995 |
| 5413363 | Snow sled A snow sled comprising a first substantially U-shaped frame having a cross brace that interconnects the first and second side. A second substantially U-shaped frame pivotally connected to the front end of the first frame. A first handle assembly is positi... | 05/09/1995 |
| 5397154 | Stabilizer device for skiers A new and improved stabilizer device for skiers having two skis, each of the two skis has an upper surface and a lower surface. Two front supports are secured to a corresponding upper surface of the two skis. Two back supports have a triangular support br... | 03/14/1995 |
| 5344167 | Ski sled A ski sled is shown which has a seat platform carrying a seat, the platform being mounted by flexible support members to a pair of spaced, parallel skis so that the skis can be tilted with respect to the platform. A pair of steering members pivotally conn... | 09/06/1994 |
| 5116067 | Convertible chair support for disabled persons A support structure for disabled persons that can be adapted to attach standard wheelchair wheels for providing mobility to the disabled person while allowing interchanging accessories to change the support structure for use in sporting events such as rac... | 05/26/1992 |
| 5087060 | Rowing sled A snow rowing sled is provided and consists of a frame affixed between and elevated above a pair of parallel spaced apart skis. Drive mechanisms will propel the sled forward by a person sitting on a seat on the frame by manually operating thrust levers wh... | 02/11/1992 |
| 4886283 | Recreational vehicle A recreational vehicle including a runner, such as a ski, and a seat for a rider supported by a pedestal on the runner. The ski may take the form of a snow ski or grass ski. The pedestal may be permanently or removably secured to the runner. The seat may ... | 12/12/1989 |
| 4865572 | Support seat for a ski A seat affixed to an extra wide ski for use primarily by paraplegics for the sport of water skiing. The seat is comprised of a tubular framework with a fabric sling-type seat which supports the rider in a forward angled seated position with the knees draw... | 09/12/1989 |
| 4537412 | Multi-season ski sled Disclosed is a ski sled for skiing or sledding with detachably mountable wheel assemblies for conversion to scooting use. The ski sled has identical and interchangeable ski members for assembling the ski members in tandem relationship, in side-by-side rel... | 08/27/1985 |
| 4334691 | Sledge with tiltable runners A sledge with ski-like runners, which are mounted on bracket-like transverse connecting members by means of inclined tilt axes. The runners are tilted in the same direction when travelling along inclined ground or when riding round curves the runners bein... | 06/15/1982 |
| 4324409 | Sled body and adjustable attachment means for snow skis A sled body apparatus having an adjustable attachment device for connection to the conventional ski bindings mounted on a pair of snow skis and which can be adapted to connect to the bindings of both downhill and cross-country skis. The attachment device ... | 04/13/1982 |
| 4310169 | Ski device for sledding A sled apparatus of the ski type having a single ski upon which there is mounted a form fitting bucket seat fixedly connected to fixed side rails, the rails bearing opposed apertures so that the seat can be located in a proper position fore and aft and a ... | 01/12/1982 |
| 4275904 | Mononose conversion for twinskis A mononose structure converts a pair of conventional skis into a twinski. The mononose structure is a tip which includes, a trailing portion of essentially the total width selected for the width of the twinski and a leading portion converging forwardly in... | 06/30/1981 |
