Fall-arresting device

Details Fall-arresting device Fall-arresting device

2006-03-07

2006-03-07

Chin-Shue, Alvin (Department: 3634)

Fire escape, ladder, or scaffold

Traversing, track-mounted

Reexamination Certificate

active

07007772

ABSTRACT:
A fall-arresting device includes a body which has a runner, two pivoting cams, and a system for actuating at least one of these cams in the event of the user or of a load falling.The body has an elongate opening intended to accommodate the member allowing the user to be harnessed to the device, particularly a shackle, andthe two cams are placed some distance apart.The system for actuating the cams includes at least one finger secured to a cam, each finger lying in the path followed by the shackle in said the opening if the user or the load falls.

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