Clamping collar
AssigneeEtablissements Caillau
InventorsFabrice Prevot, Jérôme Jaffre, Nicolas Rigollet
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Abstract
A clamping collar comprising: a belt having two free ends, at least one of said free ends being curved back to form a loop, said loop being defined by an outer belt portion and by an underlying inner belt portion; and a tightening system suitable for co-operating with said loop so as to tighten said belt; in which clamping collar said outer belt portion presents a pushed-in portion, set back relative to the outer outline of the loop, which pushed-in portion defines a tightening wall with which the tightening system comes into engagement, and is flanked on either side by respective ones of two edge segments of the outer belt portion.
Claims13
A clamping collar comprising:
- a) a belt having two free ends, at least one of said free ends being curved back to form a loop, said loop being defined by an outer belt portion and by an underlying inner belt portion;
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- b) a tightening system suitable for co-operating with said loop so as to tighten said belt;
- wherein said outer belt portion presents a pushed-in portion, set back relative to the outer outline of the loop, which pushed-in portion defines a tightening wall with which the tightening system comes into engagement, said pushed-in portion being flanked on either side by respective ones of two edge segments of the outer belt portion.
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