Patents by Inventor Mark C. Lengel

Mark C. Lengel has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Telemark tech system ski binding
    Patent number: 8534697
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a telemark ski binding system that includes a first coupling configured to couple a ski to the toe of a ski boot and a second coupling configured to attach the ski to the heel of the ski boot. The second coupling may attach to the ski separately from the first coupling. The first coupling attaches to the boot using a freely rotating, releasable toe coupling design. The second coupling incorporates a flexible attachment that facilitates vertical movement of heel of the ski boot with respect to the ski and connects to the ski underneath or near the bellows of the boot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2013
    Inventor: Mark C. Lengel
  • TELEMARK TECH SYSTEM SKI BINDING
    Publication number: 20120018981
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a telemark ski binding system that includes a first coupling configured to couple a ski to the toe of a ski boot and a second coupling configured to attach the ski to the heel of the ski boot. The second coupling may attach to the ski separately from the first coupling. The first coupling attaches to the boot using a freely rotating, releasable toe coupling design. The second coupling incorporates a flexible attachment that facilitates vertical movement of heel of the ski boot with respect to the ski and connects to the ski underneath or near the bellows of the boot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2011
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Inventor: Mark C. Lengel