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US 12,510,133 B2Granted
Fall arrest safety net
AssigneeMRM HK Limited
InventorsRobert Wesley Schlipper, Luke Ritchie
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Abstract
A fall arrest safety net assembly has the form of a wire net bag constructed with a closed end and an opposing mouth drawn closed by a noose formed on a line by a running coupler fixed on one end of the line. A choker plate has two sides between which a plurality of openings extend openings that extend between the opposing sides. A line portion loops through the openings in the choker plate to secure the choker plate to the line outside the noose. A fastener fixed to the other end of the line is releasably fixable to the noose.
Claims16
A safety net assembly comprising:
- a bag constructed of wire net, the bag having a mouth and a plurality of net apertures spaced peripherally about the mouth;
- a line having opposing first and second ends, first and second line portions of the line being disposed adjacent the first and second ends respectively, an intermediate line portion of the line located between the first and second line portions;
- a running coupler on the first end through which the first line portion extends, with the first line portion passing in a loop through the net apertures to form a noose for drawing the mouth closed;
- a choker plate having opposing sides and a plurality of openings that extend between the opposing sides, wherein the intermediate line portion loops through the openings in the choker plate to secure the choker plate to the line outside the noose, wherein an RFID tag is fixed to the choker plate and is fixed to an envelope in which at least part of the choker plate is received, and
- a fastener fixed to the second end.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.