Harness with adjustable positioning pad and tool belt
US5329884A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 4, 1993 |
| Grant date | Jul 19, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 4, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA62B35/0025
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Harnesses to be worn by persons located at an elevated position for releasable securement to a holding or lowering device to protect the persons from falling. Each harness is formed of interconnected webs of flexible, e.g., nylon, material. Some harnesses include a pair of extendable, flexible, rappelling straps for connection to a holding or lowering device. Some harnesses include a pair of vertically oriented waist belt positioning straps located on the rear of those harnesses for adjusting the height of the waist belt at the rear of the harnesses. Some harnesses includes passageways through portions thereof adjacent the front of those harnesses and through which respective waist belts extend to releasably secure them to the harnesses. The waist belt of various harness includes a positionable tool case thereon. The waist belts of some harnesses each include a positioning pad releasably secured thereto.
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