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US 6,802,109 B2Granted
Self-locking fixing loop with strap adjustment
AssigneeZedel
InventorsJean-Marc Hede, Paul Petzl
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Abstract
A self-locking fixing loop with adjustment of an attachment strap comprises a base equipped with a clasp for hooking a retaining ring thereon, and an operating button movable between a closed position and an open position of the loop, respectively to hold and release said retaining ring. A spring locks the operating button in the closed position, and a ring adjusts the length of the strap, said ring being inserted between the button and the base opposite the clasp.
Claims6
A self-locking fixing loop, comprising:
- a base equipped with a clasp for hooking a retaining ring thereon,
- an operating button movable between a closed position and an open position of the loop, respectively to hold and release said retaining ring,
- locking means comprising a catch arranged as a rocker pivotally mounted on a spindle between an unlocked position and a locked position for locking the operating button in the closed position, and
- a movable adjustment ring for adjusting a length of a strap, said ring being inserted between the button and the base opposite the clasp, wherein the operating button is equipped with a spigot designed to keep the adjustment ring in place when the button is in the closed position.
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