Rappelling rope controller

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1999-06-29

2000-10-17

Chin-Shue, Alvin

Fire escape, ladder, or scaffold

Torso harness

Strand-engaging, with descent retarder

182192, 188 654, A62B 114

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061316970

ABSTRACT:
The rappelling rope controller of this invention includes a U-shaped rod supporting three bars of circular cross section movable along the arms of the rod, enlarged abutments on the free ends of the rod preventing removal of the bars. A rappelling rope may be reeved over the three arms in various configurations, and a person to be rappelled is connected to the closed end of the U-shaped rod.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4702348 (1987-10-01), Lew
patent: 5145036 (1992-09-01), Omalia
patent: 5295559 (1994-03-01), Nutkins

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