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US 11,470,920 B2Granted
Connection device for straps
OwnerTim Tuckerinventor
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Abstract
The present invention is a buckle comprising: a lever having a first set of apertures and a second set of openings; a rod, wherein the rod is inserted through the first set of apertures; a pin, wherein the pin is inserted through the second set of openings; a base plate rotatably attached to the pin and positioned within the lever; a set of locking tabs in communication with the rod a bar rotatably attached to the pin; and a strap attached to the bar at a first end and releasably engaged with the base plate and the pin.
Claims13
A buckle comprising:
- a lever having a first set of apertures and a second set of openings, and a third set of apertures positioned distal to a first end, wherein a winglet is formed within each of the apertures;
- a rod, wherein the rod is inserted through the first set of apertures;
- a pin, wherein the pin is inserted through the second set of openings;
- a base plate rotatably attached to the pin and positioned within the lever;
- a set of locking tabs in communication with the rod
- a bar rotatably attached to the pin;
- and
- a strap attached to the bar at a first end and releasably engaged with the base plate.
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A buckle comprising:
- a lever having a first and second side and a first end and a second end, wherein a set of openings are positioned on each side and distal to a first end, a set of apertures are present on each side and adjacent to the set of openings, and a set of slots present in each side distal to the first end, wherein the slots form a winglet;
- a rod inserted through the set of apertures;
- a pin inserted through the set of openings;
- a base plate rotatably connected to the pin and positioned between the first and second side of the lever;
- a guide member rotatably connected to the rod and positioned between the first and second side of the lever;
- a bar rotatably connected to the pin;
- a set of locking tabs having a groove and the rod is positioned within the groove and the locking tabs are positioned on each side of the guide member;
- and
- a tension spring in contact with the set of locking tabs;
- wherein, the locking tabs are in a constant state of tension against the first and second side of the lever.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.