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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7997621 | Apparatus and method for maneuvering a snowboard An apparatus and method for maneuvering a snowboard includes a removable strap that straps around a boot that attaches to a board. The removable strap includes an upper strap portion, a lower strap portion, and a securing strap portion. The securing strap portion is... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7621563 | Pocket sized ski transport apparatus A pocket sized ski transport apparatus having a separator for supporting a plurality of skis and having supporting a first extension spaced apart from a second extension and an axel connecting the extensions with at least one roller on the axel and wherein the separ... | 11/24/2009 |
| 7490858 | Sports equipment transport apparatus A combination, which preferably includes at least a wheel supporting a transport caddy, an alpine snow ski removably disposed within said transport caddy and detachably secured to said transport caddy by a spring loaded mechanical latch, and an accessories support m... | 02/17/2009 |
| 7431322 | Snowboard theft deterrence device A theft deterrent security device for a snowboard, the security device is mounted on the base portion of the snowboard binding so as to cover the screws that pass through a rotator plate which attach the binding to the board. Not being able to easily remove the rota... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7360286 | Clip for hanging skirt A clip for hanging a skirt that can be attached to an existing hanger. The distance between clips can be freely adjusted to hang, skirts from small children's to large adult sizes without causing creases. The clip neither damages cloth of a skirt nor leaves marks on... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7356888 | Multi-functional retaining strap A multi-functional retaining strap has two strap surfaces. Each strap surface is installed with attachable tapes. The multi-functional retaining strap comprises a short extending retaining strap having one end fixed to a middle section of the strap surface of the mu... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7341296 | Wrap for bundling objects The present invention is comprised of an elongate piece of first material having flexible qualities with a flexible strip of second, more rigid, and bendable material enclosed within the first material. The apparatus may be twist-tied around equipment for relatively... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7275768 | Hand strap entry device A ski pole strap entry device including a base member having a first side and an opposing second side, and a retainer disposed on the base member for engaging a portion of a ski pole strap. The first side includes an arcuate-shaped surface that is sized and configur... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7273233 | Ski clip The invention relates to a ski clip, which is used to fasten ski poles (6a, 6b) to skis (7). In general the simultaneous transport of a pair of skis (7)and a pair of ski poles (6a, 6b) poses probl... | 09/25/2007 |
| 7249785 | Brake mechanism for a ski A mechanism for braking a ski (1) released from a sports boot and for holding together skis (1) placed back to back with one another by their runner surfaces (2) if necessary. Catch elements (23, 24) are provided respectively on mutually ... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7225744 | Chair lift accessory for accommodating snowboarders and mountain bikers A support for chairlifts includes bracketing for easily and simply retrofitting the support to an existing chairlift for providing support for snowboards on a chairlift which is easy to mount and provides a rugged, secure support. By changing orientation of the supp... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7222883 | Support mechanism for snowboards A mechanism for snowboard support while riding a chair lift is provided. The support mechanism includes a flexible retractable cable within a housing having a recoil mechanism. The housing is advantageously mounted to the snowboard or the snowboard binding mechanism... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7192069 | Wrap for bundling objects The present invention is an apparatus and method for bundling and carrying snow ski equipment. The present invention is comprised of an elongate piece of first material having flexible qualities with a flexible strip of second, more rigid, and bendable material encl... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7172219 | Snowboard utility pole Embodiments include a collapsible utility pole that snowboarders can carry easily in their pants pocket and can be quickly pulled out and extended to a completely rigid pole to push themselves over flat sections of downhill runs. The utility pole can also being usef... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7166083 | Knee-ankle-foot positioning kit A positioning system used to limit movement of the leg, such as when required after hip surgery. In at least one embodiment, a boot, which extends around the foot and lower leg, is secured around each foot. As such, the boots can be used to cushion the feet while ap... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7117823 | Door-mounted tie-out A tie-out that is attachable to a door and allows a user to secure an object or a pet to the door. When used with pets, the tie-out allows the user to connect a pet's leash to either side of a door without having to remove and reconfigure the tie-out, and is also co... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7100323 | Light stick holding device for a fishing float A lightweight holding device for releasably attaching a chemiluminescent light stick to a fishing float is disclosed. The device includes a first side for releasably attaching to the fishing float, and a second side for releasably holding a chemiluminescent light st... | 09/05/2006 |
| 6978737 | Door-mounted tie-out A tie-out that is attachable to a door and allows a user to secure an object or a pet to the door is disclosed. When used with pets, the tie-out allows the user to connect a pet's leash to either side of a door without having to remove and reconfigure the tie-out, a... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6848718 | Ski caddy having means for utilizing ski poles as a support A ski caddy includes a telescoping shaft coupled to a pair of wheels at one end and a handle at the other. The wheels are preferably dish shaped. A generally U-shaped cup resides between the wheels for holding the butt end of a pair of skis. A generally W-shaped mem... | 02/01/2005 |
| 6827245 | Aerodynamic container for skis and snowboards and used with a vehicle roof rack An aerodynamic container adapted for receipt around a front portion of a pair of skis or a front portion of a snowboard, when the equipment is mounted on a vehicle ski rack. The container provides improved aerodynamic airflow with reduced wind noise and buffeting. T... | 12/07/2004 |
| 6702328 | Snowboard accessory and method for engaging boot with binding A binding and boot engagement system for use with a snowboard having a step-in binding system is disclosed. The system has a flexible tether connectable at one end to the snowboard and at the other end to the user. When a user is in an elevated lift and h... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6457762 | Ski carrying device A dual-purpose device that can be used to both carry a pair of skis and be used to lock skis. The device has a main line with looped ends, and a second line attached to a midsection of the main line having one exterior looped end. One of the looped ends o... | 10/01/2002 |
| 6422385 | Elastic ski covering having removable fasteners The present invention generally relates to an elastic ski covering having removable fasteners. In a preferred embodiment, the ski covering is made from a stretchable, washable, water-permeable, elastic material and is formed into an elongated tube, simila... | 07/23/2002 |
| 6422048 | Snowboard security locks There is disclosed herein relatively simple locking devices for sporting items such snowboards and the like. In one form of the locking device, the same includes a member which can be affixed to a binding of a snowboard, and includes a releasable cable wh... | 07/23/2002 |
| 6374645 | Security locks There is disclosed herein a relatively simple locking device for sporting items such as skateboards, snowboards, snow skis, and the like. In one form of the locking device, the same includes a member which can be affixed to a wheel truck of a skateboard, ... | 04/23/2002 |
| 6290260 | Method and apparatus for supporting a snowboard A method and apparatus for preventing injury to an individual who seeks to transport a snowboard on a chairlift includes providing a detachable loop strap which encircles a portion of the snowboard and goes over the individual's knee and/or thigh such tha... | 09/18/2001 |
| 6247728 | Device for supporting snowboard A thin curved body (1) forming a hook shape which grips the binding of the snowboard. There is a slot (3) or eyelet holes (2) used to mount the body to the users footwear.... | 06/19/2001 |
| 6231483 | Sliding exercise apparatus and recreational device A sliding exercise apparatus used as a recreational device. The device includes a sport board housed within a carrying case. The carrying case has at least a low friction and board protective bottom surface to facilitate sliding the apparatus upon a suita... | 05/15/2001 |
| 6230526 | Security locks There is disclosed herein a relatively simple locking device for sporting items such as skateboards, snowboards, snow skis, and the like. In one form of the locking device, the same includes a member which can be affixed to a wheel truck of a skateboard, ... | 05/15/2001 |
| 6217072 | Snowboard pole system A snowboard pole system that includes a collapsible pole and a body-mountable receiver therefor. The pole includes a user-grippable region and a snow-engaging region and selectively extends between a collapsed position and an extended position. The receiv... | 04/17/2001 |
| 6199881 | Skateboard stirrup A skateboard stirrup is comprised of a pair of hollow end caps for cupping over the front and rear ends of a skateboard, and a resilient band connected between the end caps. When the rider's feet are on top of the band, it is yielding enough to allow the ... | 03/13/2001 |
| 6086102 | Transport device for skis and poles A ski equipment transport device is provided for eliminating the hassles of carrying snow skis and poles independently. An integral bag, handle and contoured base is deployed by opening the bag securement and emptying the contents. The bag and straps are ... | 07/11/2000 |
| 6070906 | Wheeled ski and equipment carrying device A ski transporting device which can carry three or more pair of skis, boots and poles. The device comprises three main components; 1, a two wheeled component detachably mounted to 2, a main or spine pair of skis and 3, a spanner support bar again detachab... | 06/06/2000 |
| 6012739 | Method and apparatus for securing a snowboard A device for securing a snowboard is provided including a shackle accessory in the form of a bracket for attaching a securing mechanism, with or without a lock, to a snowboard. The bracket of the present invention collapses for ease of portability. Also p... | 01/11/2000 |
| 5951048 | Affirmative hoist leash arrangement A leash arrangement attachable to the binding of a snow gliding device or directly to the device and having a leash tube extending up along the user's leg with a strap at the top to hold the leash tube at a position accessible to the user. A shock cord is... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5951047 | Locking and carrying system for ski equipment A cable lock is incorporated into the grip of a ski pole, using the base of the grip as a lock housing. Each ski carries an engaging member that can be fastened into the lock housing to attach each pole to a ski, such as for theft prevention, storage or c... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5941435 | Collapsible, quick-release snowboarding pole with leg mounting system A single, telescoping, collapsible, quick-release snowboarding pole with leg mounting system includes a telescoping, collapsible pole and leg mounting assemblies, to secure the pole, in the collapsed position, to the lower leg of an individual, such as a ... | 08/24/1999 |
| 5908206 | Ski pole strap and ski and boot carrier system Ski pole straps separate from wrist straps are adapted to be releasably coupled by fastening means such as buckles or Velcro fasteners. The ski pole straps are adapted to be fastened to releasably attach the ski poles together. The wrist straps are adapte... | 06/01/1999 |
| 5826908 | Snowboard mounting apparatus A Snowboard Mounting Apparatus for safely storing and displaying a snowboard or similar article on a wall or other supporting surface. The inventive device includes a jaw for clamping the snowboard or similar article and a mounting plate for mounting the ... | 10/27/1998 |
| 5749251 | Locking device and ski security system A locking device and security system including a cable having two ends, each end having a notched rod, and a barrel-shaped operating mechanism having a passage through its center along its longitudinal axis. Each notched rod has a length half of the lengt... | 05/12/1998 |
