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Karabiner with locking ring

US7320159B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 10, 2006
Grant dateJan 22, 2008
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Expiry dateMar 26, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16B45/026
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A safety karabiner comprises a swivelling gate with a sliding locking ring operating in conjunction with a lock-bolt. The ring comprises a hole for receiving the lock-bolt at the end of the translation travel to the first locked position to constitute both a mechanical blocking device of the ring and a first visual indicator indicating the locked state. The lock-bolt is fitted on the movable gate.

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