US3194602A
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Safety belt attachment
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-08-23
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Granted: 1965-07-13
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Expires: 1982-08-23
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jr Donald Gottwald
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 09:50
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60R; B60R22/00; B60R22/18; F; F16; F16B; F16B45/00; F16B45/02; F16B45/024; F16B45/027
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
356 words
THE COMBINATION OF A SAFETY BELT, AN EYEBOLT AND A BASE, WHICH INCLUDES AN EYEBOLT WITH ITS SHANK HELD IN THE BASE, AND A FLAT HOOK WITH ONE END OF THE BELT ENGAGED IN FLAT RELATION IN AN ELONGATED OPENING THEREIN WHEREBY SAID END OF THE BELT AND THE HOOK ARE IN THE SAME PLANE, THE EYEBOLT HAVING A BASE PORTION BETWEEN ITS SHANK AND ITS EYE, SAID HOOK INCLUDING A BODY PORTION AND A HOOK PORTION BOTH IN THE SAME PLANE AS SAID END OF THE BELT, WITH A SLOT IN ONE EDGE OF THE HOOK DIVIDING SAID PORTION, THE HOOK PORTION BEING ENGAGED IN THE EYE WITH THE OUTER PORTION OF THE EYE IN THE CLOSED END OF THE SLOT, THE BODY PORTION OF THE HOOK HAVING A HEEL WHICH EXTENDS FROM ITS BASE WHERE THE HOOK PORTION JOINS THE BODY PORTION, SAID HEEL LIMITING THE AMOUNT OF THE HOOK THAT CAN BE PASSED THROUGH THE EYE, THE HOOK PORTION BEING EXTENDED THROUGH THE EYE UNTIL SAID HEEL IS AGAINST THE EYE, AND A LOCK PIECE SWIVELLY ATTACHED NEAR ITS OUTER END TO THE HOOK PORTION NEAR ITS OUTER END, AND COMPRISING TWO SIDES THE OPPOSITE END OF THE LOCK PIECE BEING MOVABLE TO AND FROM THE HOOK PORTION WHEN THE HOOK IS EXTENDED THROUGH THE EYE, THE LOCK PIECE BEING MOVABLE IN AND OUT OF THE EYEBOLT WITH THE HOOK PORTION WHEN SAID OPPOSITE END OF THE LOCK PIECE IS ADJACENT THE HOOK PORTION, SAID LOCK PIECE COMPRISING TWO SIDES EACH OF WHICH COVERS A PART OF ONE SIDE OF THE HOOK PORTION, WHICH SIDES ARE JOINED ADJACENT ONE EDGE OF EACH OVER THE EDGE OF THE HOOK PORTION BETWEEN ITS HEEL AND SAID OUTER END OF THE HOOK PORTION, THE OPPOSITE EDGES OF SAID SIDES TAPERING TOWARD THE END OF THE LOCK PIECE OPPOSITE SAID OUTER END THEREOF IN A PLANE PERPENDICULAR TO THE HOOK PORTION, SAID SIDES BEING AGAINST ONE SIDE OF THE EYEBOLT WHEN THE HOOK PORTION RESTS ON THE EYEBOLT WITH ITS HEEL AGAINST THE OTHER SIDE WHEREBY THE HOOK PORTION IS HELD IN SUBSTANTIAL ALIGNMENT WITH THE SHANK.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
356 words
THE COMBINATION OF A SAFETY BELT, AN EYEBOLT AND A BASE, WHICH INCLUDES AN EYEBOLT WITH ITS SHANK HELD IN THE BASE, AND A FLAT HOOK WITH ONE END OF THE BELT ENGAGED IN FLAT RELATION IN AN ELONGATED OPENING THEREIN WHEREBY SAID END OF THE BELT AND THE HOOK ARE IN THE SAME PLANE, THE EYEBOLT HAVING A BASE PORTION BETWEEN ITS SHANK AND ITS EYE, SAID HOOK INCLUDING A BODY PORTION AND A HOOK PORTION BOTH IN THE SAME PLANE AS SAID END OF THE BELT, WITH A SLOT IN ONE EDGE OF THE HOOK DIVIDING SAID PORTION, THE HOOK PORTION BEING ENGAGED IN THE EYE WITH THE OUTER PORTION OF THE EYE IN THE CLOSED END OF THE SLOT, THE BODY PORTION OF THE HOOK HAVING A HEEL WHICH EXTENDS FROM ITS BASE WHERE THE HOOK PORTION JOINS THE BODY PORTION, SAID HEEL LIMITING THE AMOUNT OF THE HOOK THAT CAN BE PASSED THROUGH THE EYE, THE HOOK PORTION BEING EXTENDED THROUGH THE EYE UNTIL SAID HEEL IS AGAINST THE EYE, AND A LOCK PIECE SWIVELLY ATTACHED NEAR ITS OUTER END TO THE HOOK PORTION NEAR ITS OUTER END, AND COMPRISING TWO SIDES THE OPPOSITE END OF THE LOCK PIECE BEING MOVABLE TO AND FROM THE HOOK PORTION WHEN THE HOOK IS EXTENDED THROUGH THE EYE, THE LOCK PIECE BEING MOVABLE IN AND OUT OF THE EYEBOLT WITH THE HOOK PORTION WHEN SAID OPPOSITE END OF THE LOCK PIECE IS ADJACENT THE HOOK PORTION, SAID LOCK PIECE COMPRISING TWO SIDES EACH OF WHICH COVERS A PART OF ONE SIDE OF THE HOOK PORTION, WHICH SIDES ARE JOINED ADJACENT ONE EDGE OF EACH OVER THE EDGE OF THE HOOK PORTION BETWEEN ITS HEEL AND SAID OUTER END OF THE HOOK PORTION, THE OPPOSITE EDGES OF SAID SIDES TAPERING TOWARD THE END OF THE LOCK PIECE OPPOSITE SAID OUTER END THEREOF IN A PLANE PERPENDICULAR TO THE HOOK PORTION, SAID SIDES BEING AGAINST ONE SIDE OF THE EYEBOLT WHEN THE HOOK PORTION RESTS ON THE EYEBOLT WITH ITS HEEL AGAINST THE OTHER SIDE WHEREBY THE HOOK PORTION IS HELD IN SUBSTANTIAL ALIGNMENT WITH THE SHANK.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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