Guided type fall arrester—body control system
US10137323B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 24, 2014 |
| Grant date | Nov 27, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 24, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE06C7/187
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A fall arrester (10) including a body (20), a pawl (18) mounted to the body (20) for movement between a disengaged position and an engaging position wherein the pawl (18) engages a catching stop (16) in a guide rail (12), a first connecting element (41) operably connected to the pawl (18), and a second connecting element (60) operably connected to the pawl (18), wherein the pawl (18) is configured to move from the disengaged position to the engaged position in response to a first predetermined force applied to the first connecting element (41) in a first direction and to move from the disengaged position to the engaged position in response to a second predetermined force applied to the second connecting element (60) in a second direction that is different than the first direction.
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