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Shock absorbing lanyard

US8701826B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 21, 2010
Grant dateApr 22, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 10, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16F7/006
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A lanyard has an energy absorbing section which exhibits an arrest force which goes from at least 3 kilo newtons to at least 5 kilo newtons when subjected to a load of 160 kg which free fell from 5.9 feet.

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