ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,458,867, issued on Nov. 4.
"Ski bracket system" was invented by Chris Stevens Simon (Los Angeles).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A ski binding system includes a binding support configured to support a toe piece and a heel piece of the ski binding system on a ski, wherein the bindings support includes at least one bindings support plate to which the toe piece and the heel piece are attached, wherein the at least one bindings support plate is maintained in parallel position to the ski under spring tension, and is configured to tilt when subjected to a tilting force to allow the ski bindings to sway, said tilting force being against the sprin...