Tiedown fastening device
US4407477A · kind A · utility
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13Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 8, 1980 |
| Grant date | Oct 4, 1983 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 8, 2000 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T24/396
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A device for fastening down one section of a strap, cord or the like is disclosed herein. This device which is especially suitable for use in the installation of solar panels includes a base member to be fixedly attached to a given support structure, for example a roof, and a cap disengageably connected with the base member in a predetermined way. The base and cap include confronting surface segments which cooperate with one another for engaging and retaining the strap or cord section in a fixed position along a path having a plurality of bends, preferably four 90.degree. bends.
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