STRAPPING SYSTEM
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1. A strapping system, comprising:
- a flexible, textile strap having locking elements, and defining an attachment portion; and
a reinforcement element inseparably and integrally secured to the attachment portion of the strap, the locking elements of the strap being embedded at least in part into the thickness of a reinforcement element.
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Abstract
A strapping system includes a flexible, textile strap having locking elements. The strap defines an attachment portion upon which a reinforcement element formed from a solid mass of polymeric material inseparably and integrally secures. The locking elements of the strap are embedded at least in part into the thickness of a reinforcement element.
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20 Claims
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1. A strapping system, comprising:
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a flexible, textile strap having locking elements, and defining an attachment portion; and a reinforcement element inseparably and integrally secured to the attachment portion of the strap, the locking elements of the strap being embedded at least in part into the thickness of a reinforcement element. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A strapping system, comprising:
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a flexible strap having a reinforced portion defining a plurality of locking elements; and a reinforcement element inseparably and integrally secured to the reinforced portion of the strap, the locking elements of the strap being embedded at least in part into the thickness of a reinforcement element; wherein the reinforcement element is contoured in a predetermined shape, the reinforcement element being flexible and resiliently bending from the predetermined shape to an additional shape upon the exertion of a force, the reinforcement element returning to the predetermined shape upon removal of the force. - View Dependent Claims (19)
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20. A strapping system, comprising:
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a flexible textile strap having a reinforced portion defining a plurality of locking elements; and a reinforcement element inseparably and integrally secured to the reinforced portion of the strap, the locking elements of the strap being embedded at least in part into the thickness of a reinforcement element; wherein the reinforcement element is contoured in a predetermined shape and is formed from a solid mass of molded polymeric material, the reinforcement element being flexible and resiliently bending from the predetermined shape to an additional shape upon the exertion of a force, the reinforcement element returning to the predetermined shape upon removal of the force.
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