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Adjustable strap

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1993-02-26
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Granted: 1994-12-06
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Expires: 2013-02-26
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Abstract

Abstract A universal adjustable carrying strap which has first and second strap members. Both ends of the first strap member pass through a first slide and one of the ends is doubled back and affixed to itself, forming a loop having a slidable clip. The other end of the fist strap passes through a ring member at the fist slide, a second slide, a pad or grip, and a third slide, both ends of the second strap member pass through a fourth slide and one of the ends is doubled back upon and affixed to itself forming a loop having a slidable clip. The other end of the second strap member passes through a ring member of the fourth slide, the third slide, the pad or grip, and the second slide, underlying the first strap.

Inventors

  • 👤 Arthur J. Newman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 14:26
CPC Classifications
A; A45; A45F; A45F3/00; A45F3/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim 317 words
A universal strap comprising: a first elongated strap member having first and second ends; a second elongated strap member having first and second ends; a first slide member; said first end of said first strap member being passed through said first slide member and being bent back and affixed to said first strap member; said second end of said first strap member being passed through said first slide member and overlaying the portion of the first strap member adjacent said first end to form a loop in said first strap member; first clip means slidably supported on the loop thus formed; a first ring member; said second end of said first strap member passing through said first ring member to retain said first ring member adjacent said first slide member, a second slide member through which the said second end of said first strap member passes; an elongated pad member through which said second end of said first strap member passes; a third slide member through which the said second end of said first strap member passes; a fourth slide member; said first end of said second strap member being passed through said fourth slide member and being bent back and affixed to said second strap member; said second end of said second strap member being passed through said fourth slide member and overlaying the portion of the second strap member adjacent said first end to form a loop in said second strap member; second clip means slidably supported on the loop thus formed; a second ring member; said second end of said second strap member being passed through said second ring member to retain said second ring member adjacent said fourth slide member, and said second end of said second strap member being passed through said third slide member, said elongated pad member, and said second slide member in underlying relation to said first strap member.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 317 words
A universal strap comprising: a first elongated strap member having first and second ends; a second elongated strap member having first and second ends; a first slide member; said first end of said first strap member being passed through said first slide member and being bent back and affixed to said first strap member; said second end of said first strap member being passed through said first slide member and overlaying the portion of the first strap member adjacent said first end to form a loop in said first strap member; first clip means slidably supported on the loop thus formed; a first ring member; said second end of said first strap member passing through said first ring member to retain said first ring member adjacent said first slide member, a second slide member through which the said second end of said first strap member passes; an elongated pad member through which said second end of said first strap member passes; a third slide member through which the said second end of said first strap member passes; a fourth slide member; said first end of said second strap member being passed through said fourth slide member and being bent back and affixed to said second strap member; said second end of said second strap member being passed through said fourth slide member and overlaying the portion of the second strap member adjacent said first end to form a loop in said second strap member; second clip means slidably supported on the loop thus formed; a second ring member; said second end of said second strap member being passed through said second ring member to retain said second ring member adjacent said fourth slide member, and said second end of said second strap member being passed through said third slide member, said elongated pad member, and said second slide member in underlying relation to said first strap member.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 20 words
A universal strap as claimed in claim 1 wherein said first and second strap members are made of woven webbing.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 20 words
A universal strap as claimed in claim 1 wherein said slide member and said ring members are made of polypropylene.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 39 words
A universal strap as claimed in claim 1 wherein said first end of said first strap member and said first end of said second strap member are affixed to said strap first and second strap members respectively by riveting.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 22 words
A universal strap as claimed in claim 1 wherein said first ring member is pivotable with respect to said first slide member.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 22 words
A universal strap as claimed in claim 5 wherein said second ring member is pivotable with respect to said fourth slide member.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1997-12-05 1998-06-06 1998-12-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 2001-12-05 2002-06-06 2002-12-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 2005-12-05 2006-06-06 2006-12-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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