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US 7,032,529 B2Granted
Shock absorbing line device
OwnerEric Sanfordinventor
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Abstract
A shock absorbing line device that preferably comprises one or more loops of shock cord protected by one or more lengths of tubular webbing with carabiners secured to either end.
Claims11
A shock absorbing line device comprising an inner resilient component having opposing ends, attachment devices secured to the opposing ends, and a flexible protector covering one or more portions of the inner resilient component, and an internal limiting member secured to the attachment devices and routed within the flexible protector.
A method for reducing shock between a first and second object comprising the steps of:
- providing a shock absorbing line device comprising an inner resilient component having opposing ends, attachment devices secured to the opposing ends, a flexible protector covering one or more portions of the inner resilient component, and an internal limiting member secured to the attachment devices and routed within the flexible protector;
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- securing a first end of the shock absorbing line device to the first object and a second end of the shock absorbing line device to the second object;
- so that the amount of shock transmitted to the first and second object when they are moved away from each other is reduced.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.