Pole climbing fall restriction assembly
AssigneeBuckingham Manufacturing Company, Inc.
InventorsKevin W. Truesdell, James J. Rullo
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Abstract
A fall restriction assembly for use by a pole climber/the assembly includes an elongated outer strap having first and second opposite ends, an inner strap/lanyard adjustably connected to the outer strap and that includes a connector for interconnecting it to a body belt worn by the pole climber; an adjustable connector assembly interconnecting the inner strap/lanyard to the outer strap; and a looped handle connected to the first end of the outer strap.
Claims2
A fall restriction assembly for use by a pole climber, comprising:
- an elongated outer strap having first and second opposite ends;
- a first loop at said first end of said elongated outer strap, said first loop at least partially comprised of said elongated outer strap;
- a second loop at said second end of said elongated outer strap, said second loop at least partially comprised of said elongated outer strap;
- an inner strap/lanyard adjustably connected to said first loop of said outer strap and comprising a connector for interconnecting to an outer climber;
- an adjustable connector assembly interconnecting said inner strap/lanyard at a position distal to said second loop to said outer strap;
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- a looped handle connected to and positioned co-extensively with said first loop at said first end of said outer strap, wherein said looped handle is a separate strip of material that has a looped handle first end fastened exteriorly over and contacting said first loop of said first end of said outer strap and a looped handle second end extending over said first end of said outer strap, said looped handle second end fastened to a portion of said outer strap positioned proximally to the first loop.
A fall restriction assembly for use by a pole climber, comprising:
- an elongated outer strap having first and second opposite ends;
- a first loop at said first end of said elongated outer strap, said first loop at least partially comprised of said elongated outer strap;
- a second loop at said second end of said elongated outer strap, said second loop at least partially comprised of said elongated outer strap;
- an inner strap/lanyard adjustably connected to said first loop of said outer strap and comprising a connector for interconnecting to the outer climber;
- an adjustable connector assembly interconnecting said inner strap/lanyard at a position distal to said second loop to said outer strap;
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- a looped handle connected to and positioned linearly outwardly from said first loop at said first end of said outer strap, wherein said looped handle is a separate strip of material that has a looped handle first end fastened exteriorly over and contacting said first loop of said first end of said outer strap and a looped handle second end extending over said first end of said outer strap, said looped handle second end fastened to a portion of said outer strap positioned proximally to the first loop.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.