Abstract: A ski having a stressed-skin design, in which the inner supporting structure is covered at the sides and above by a skin of preferably un-reinforced plastic which is joined to a flat bottom assembly consisting at least of the running surface and, optionally, steel edges. The internal space between the upper skin, consisting of a shaped plastic top sheet, and the components making up the bottom assembly contains one or more hollow bodies whose walls are made of fibre-reinforced plastic.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 4, 1997
Date of Patent:
December 15, 1998
Assignee:
Kastle Aktiengesellschaft
Inventors:
Ullrich Metzler, Michael Broger, Rainer Nachbaur
Abstract: A ski with a binding in which elevated sections, project out from the ski-boot support plate in front and/or behind the binding attachment area.
Abstract: A ski with a core between a lower and upper strip layer over the entire length of the ski, with attached portions of lightweight material in front of and behind the ski boot support zone. The attached portions are glued to the upper strip layer. The ski is encased by a molded integral sheath of plastic material.