Brake assembly for fall arrest system
US11534634B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 3, 2020 |
| Grant date | Dec 27, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 11, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA62B35/0093
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A brake plate of a fall arrest system is provided for protecting users during a fall. The brake plate comprises a body having a central opening. The central opening defines an inner circumference of the body. The brake plate comprises a plurality of ratchet gear teeth disposed along the inner circumference of the body. Further, the brake plate comprises at least two slots on the body, wherein the at least two slots are disposed diametrically opposite to each other. Each of the at least two slots is curved and extends along a portion of an outer circumference of the body.
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