Rope holder
OwnerMatthew M. Coreyinventor
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Abstract
A device for holding onto a rope to form a loop that can be tighten about two objects. The device including a base portion having at least one hole for securing one end of the rope. A clamping portion slidably engages a plurality of posts enabling the clamping portion to slide between a clamp position and release position for securing a portion of the rope therebetween. A clamp/release mechanism provides a means to clamp and release the clamping portion onto from the posts. The clamp/release mechanism includes a plurality of levers to selectively engage a respective post to clamp the clamping portion onto the posts when in a clamp position and disengage the at least one post to release the clamping portion from the posts when in a release position.
Claims19
A device for holding onto a rope, the device comprising:
- a base portion having at least one hole for securing one end of the rope;
- at least one post extending from the base portion;
- a clamping portion slidably engaging the at least one post to clamp a portion of the rope between the clamping portion and the base portion;
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- a clamp/release mechanism to clamp the clamping portion onto the at least one post, the clamp/release mechanism including at least one lever to selectively engage the at least one post to clamp the clamping portion onto the at least one post when in a clamp position and disengage the at least one post to release the clamping portion from the at least one post when in a release position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.