Dorsal pad assembly for use with a safety harness

Details Dorsal pad assembly for use with a safety harness Dorsal pad assembly for use with a safety harness

2007-02-20

2007-02-20

Thompson, II, Hugh B. (Department: 3634)

Fire escape, ladder, or scaffold

Torso harness

C119S770000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10933826

ABSTRACT:
A preferred embodiment safety harness includes two straps operatively connected to a D-ring, which is operatively connected to a biasing mechanism urging the D-ring to an upright position. The safety harness may also include an impact indicator for providing indication when the D-ring has been subjected to a force and a wear pad for reducing wear on the straps of the safety harness.

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Information from Related Litigation under MPEP § 2001.06(c): D B Industries, Inc. v. Bacou-Dalloz USA Inc. et al., filed Jul. 11, 2006, case No. O:06-CV-02978, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, regarding U.S. Appl. No. 7,073,627 from which this application is a continuation-in-part.

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