Safety harnesses, connective ring attachments for use in safety harnesses and back pads for use in safety harnesses
US8727073B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 15, 2012 |
| Grant date | May 20, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 2, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T24/4764
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A back pad system for use in connection with a safety harness which includes at least two spaced back straps and a connector adapted to be connected to a line or lanyard. In one form, the system includes a back pad having passages through which the two back straps can be passed to be crossed over the connector, an attachment to which the connector can be moveably attached, and at least one member that captures the connector in an upright position upon application of force such as manual force (either directly or indirectly) to the connector to move the connector to the upright position.
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