Buckles – buttons – clasps – etc. – Strap tighteners – Accordion straps
Patent
1989-07-20
1990-08-28
Sakran, Victor N.
Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc.
Strap tighteners
Accordion straps
24196, A44B 2100
Patent
active
049513656
ABSTRACT:
The invention pertains to an improved overcenter buckle for tensioning straps used for securing cargo during transport wherein the buckle includes a handle pivotally mounted upon a U-shaped body, and the tension strap is threaded through the handle wherein pivoting thereof between open and closed positions tensions the strap. The improved construction comprises a lock plate slidably mounted on the body displaceable between handle lock and release positions and the lock plate is sufficient spaced from the handle to allow handle clearance during release.
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patent: 2874431 (1959-02-01), Elsner
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patent: 3887966 (1975-06-01), Gley
patent: 4227286 (1980-10-01), Holmberg
patent: 4464811 (1984-08-01), Holmes
Tow pages from Ancra International Catalog Disclosing Overcenter Buckles (pp. 34 and 35).
Kinedyne Corporation
Sakran Victor N.
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