Strap connector
US5016325A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 17, 1990 |
| Grant date | May 21, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 17, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T24/2175
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A U-shaped body portion has an attaching end for a cable or hitch connection and an opposite open end for receiving a strap to be connected to the body portion. The body portion includes a pair of anchor bars arranged to receive a doubled back and looped end of a strap arranged to pinch the strap when a pulling tension is applied to the strap. A removable pin is mounted in the body portion and disposed between the anchor bars and the attaching end for insertion in the loop of the looped end of the strap.
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