Modular hand-held locking clasp assembly with friction self-locking mechanism
AssigneeZhangjiagang SMK MFG. Co., Ltd.
InventorJinhui Zhang
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AssigneeZhangjiagang SMK MFG. Co., Ltd.
InventorJinhui Zhang
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A hand-held locking clasp assembly and modular tensioning device are disclosed. The hand-held locking clasp assembly employs a unique friction self-locking mechanism for unidirectional strap retention and controlled release. A strap locking mechanism, comprising a locking press pin, locking pressure plate, pressure plate strap engagement wedge, and press pin bearing in concert with a reset spring and linkage control mechanism, enables flexible switching between locked and unlocked states. Unlike conventional clasps offering only passive recovery, the present invention features enhanced friction engagement and modular removable-connection design, improving user experience and safety. The strap reel module incorporates a spring-loaded reel winch providing slack strap recovery exclusively during the unlocked state through dovetail guide post and groove connections. The complete system demonstrates synergistic cooperation during preliminary fixation and progressive tightening, avoiding passive auto-tightening risks of prior art. The invention substantially enhances tightening precision, user feedback, and strap protection.
A hand-held locking clasp assembly comprising:
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