Fire escape – ladder – or scaffold – Torso harness – Strand-engaging – with descent retarder
Patent
1995-04-03
1997-04-01
Chin-Shue, Alvin C.
Fire escape, ladder, or scaffold
Torso harness
Strand-engaging, with descent retarder
182 7, A62B 116
Patent
active
056157509
ABSTRACT:
A climbing harness includes a waistband and a pair of leg loops. The leg loops have an adjustable girth for fitting about the user's thigh. The leg loops are joined to the waist band. An adjustment mechanism is provided which allows the user to adjust the rise of the leg loops relative to the waist band and also to adjust the girth of the leg loop.
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PETZL catalog, 1993, pp. 26-41, printed in France.
1995 Rescue Systems, Inc. catalog, pp. 47-56.
Fjellsport catalog, David Durkan, 1993, 3 pages (no translation available).
Metolius Mountain Products, Inc. Brochure: Climbing Harness Leg Loops; Jan. 1994.
Metolius Mountain Products, Inc. Brochure: Climbing Harness: Metolius S-1 Jan. 1994.
Metolius Mountain Products, Inc. Brochure: Climbing Harness: Metolius Smart Jan. 1994.
Metolius Mountain Products, Inc. Brochure: Climbing Harness: Metolius Big Buckle; Jan. 1994.
Chin-Shue Alvin C.
Varitz Robert D.
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