A snowboard binding assembly comprising a fixed jaw to engage one side of a boot, and a slide jaw assembly to engage an opposite of the boot. An operating lever positions a slide jaw housing in a locking mode where the slide jaw assembly is fixed in locking engagement with the boot, an intermediate step-in...http://www.google.co.uk/patents/US5299823?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US5299823 - Snow board binding and method
