Personal fall limiter arrangement and user connection arrangement therefor
US9238156B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 1, 2011 |
| Grant date | Jan 19, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 29, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA62B35/0037
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A personal fall limiter arrangement having a user connection arrangement, including: a body attached to at least a portion of the frame and having a recess configured to receive at least a portion of a user connector; at least one tab pivotally attached to a first portion of the body; and at least one biasing member engaged with the at least one tab and configured to urge the at least one tab towards a locked (or closed) position; wherein, in operation, the at least one tab is pivotal between: (1) an open position to permit passage of at least a portion of the user connector into or out of the recess; and (2) the locked position to prevent passage of at least a portion of the user connector out of the recess.
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