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Cord release device

US5542462A · kind A · utility

21Cited by
6References
17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 30, 1994
Grant dateAug 6, 1996
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Expiry dateSep 30, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/3982
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A device for releasably coupling adjacent ends of cords includes a one piece body having a hole for mechanically securing the device to one of the cords. The body also includes another opening constructed to receive the free ends of the remaining cords and to release them if any force is exerted between the cords and toward the device.

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