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Training harness for use when practicing rock climbing and sport climbing

US5445114A · kind A · utility

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10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 10, 1993
Grant dateAug 29, 1995
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 10, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B29/00
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A training harness for use by a sport climber in practicing sport climbing is disclosed. The harness comprises a waist encircling member and two leg encircling portions. Straps connect the leg encircling portions to the waist encircling member. At least one compartment or receptacle is formed integrally in the waist member, and a thin sheet of heavy material is removably received in each of the compartments or receptacles in the waist member. At least one compartment or receptacle is formed integrally in each of the leg encircling portions, and a thin sheet of heavy material is removably received in each of the compartments or receptacles in the leg encircling portions.

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