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A snowboard binding for releasably connecting a boot to a snowboard. One embodiment of the invention includes inner and outer main bodies to receive a two-piece cleat. A second embodiment includes inner and outer hooks for hooking, and a latch for securing, a one-piece cleat. A third embodiment incl

A snowboard binding for releasably connecting a boot to a snowboard. One embodiment of the invention includes inner and outer main bodies to receive a two-piece cleat. A second embodiment includes inner and outer hooks for hooking, and a latch for securing, a one-piece cleat. A third embodiment includes a front main body and a spring-loaded latch in a rear main body for engaging a one-piece cleat. A fourth embodiment engages a one-piece cleat with inwardly beveled, semi-circular inner and outer main bodies. A fifth embodiment engages a one-piece cleat with a front main body and a latch, fixedly mounted upon an axle, within a rear main body. The latch is biased toward the engaged position by a spring. In a sixth embodiment of the invention, a one-piece cleat is engaged with a front main body and two rear spring biased latches. In a seventh embodiment, among other things, the cleat is formed in two pieces.

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[ What is claimed as new and desired to be protected by Letters Patent of the United States is:] [1.] A snowboard binding mechanism for securing a cleat of a snowboard boot to a snowboard, comprising:a main body adapted to be affixed to a top surface of the snowboard, said main body comprising a plu

[ What is claimed as new and desired to be protected by Letters Patent of the United States is:] [1.] A snowboard binding mechanism for securing a cleat of a snowboard boot to a snowboard, comprising:a main body adapted to be affixed to a top surface of the snowboard, said main body comprising a plurality of inside hooks, a plurality of outside hooks and a latch;wherein said inside hooks are adapted to engage with and hold a first side of a cleat, said outside hooks are adapted to engage with and hold a second side of a cleat, said inside and outside hooks are oriented to engage with a cleat for attachment to said main body in a first direction from said inside hooks toward said outside hooks, and said latch is adapted to engage the cleat against moving in a direction opposite said first direction.