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Load bearing textile clamp

  • US 20090205166A1
  • Filed: 04/24/2009
  • Published: 08/20/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/13/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A load bearing textile clamp comprising:

  • a) a locking clamp having a substantially flat cross section comprised of a first flat side with first curved section and a second flat side with a second curved section joined by a living hinge, where the hinge allows said clamp to be closed forming a U-shaped sleeve;

    b) a rod of variable length;

    c) said rod being entrapped within the space formed by the curved sections of said clamp;

    d) said curved sections of the clamp being shaped complementary to said rod;

    e) said rod and clamp in conjunction with a textile sheet forming a clamp assembly;

    f) said clamp assembly being secured by a locking mechanism incorporated into the first hole and second hole of the clamp;

    g) said first flat side having a first hole with an elongated neck and a lip;

    h) said second flat side having a second hole complementary to the first flat side hole with a catch.

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