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US 5,331,726 AGranted
Band link with a safety device
OwnerSam Am Suhinventor
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a band link with a safety device for use in adjusting and fixing a shoulder band or a waist band of various bags or rucksacks wherein after the band is suitably adjusted according to the physique of the user, the locking piece connected at the side of the band link is moved and fixed toward the band-controlling toothed side, so the band is not disengaged and is fixed as it stands even if excessive force or shock is exerted on the band link.
Claims3
A band link with a safety device for securing a flexible band, comprising:
- a body for receiving the band having a band-controlling toothed side, said body having a pair of working guide grooves, each groove including a stepped jaw and a guide hole;
- a locking piece inserted into said guide holes for movement to a holding position for securing said flexible band against the band-controlling tooth side;
- a fixing projection formed in each of the working guide grooves for fixing said locking piece in the holding position;
- wherein in the holding position, the band is secured against the body in a recessed space formed below the band-controlling toothed side and the locking piece.
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A band link for securing a flexible band, comprising:
- a body having a band-controlling element;
- means for supporting the band within said body, said supporting means including a fixed support suspended between the interior walls of an aperture in said body such that the band is positioned around the fixed support and folded onto itself;
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- means for securing the band, said securing means including a locking piece slidably connected to said body for holding the folded band against the band-controlling element in a recessed space between the locking piece and the body such that the folded band does not extend beyond the top surface of said body or the bottom surface of said locking piece.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.