Tie down connector
US4435102A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 20, 1982 |
| Grant date | Mar 6, 1984 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 20, 2002 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T24/3931
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A connector is disclosed herein for releasably securing a hooked end of a bungee cord to a supporting element which includes a linear body section terminating at one end in a double socket holder for engaging the supporting element and terminating at its opposite end in a conical receptacle for insertably receiving and holding a selected one of the bungee cord ends. This double socket is formed with openings facing from opposite directions and are joined at one side by a solid portion while its opposite or corresponding side is open or deformable so as to permit insertion and manipulation of the supporting element there through.
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