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Safety harness system for confined space workers

  • US 4,553,633 A
  • Filed: 08/13/1984
  • Issued: 11/19/1985
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/13/1984
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. In a safety body harness for use by workers operating in confined spaces comprising:

  • a harness strap extending when in use past a junction of a first end loop in front of and somewhat to a first side of a user'"'"'s chest, descending downwardly and around said first side of the user'"'"'s body, through the user'"'"'s crotch from the rear, up and around the hip on said first side of the body through a cross connection with the strap descending on said one side of the body, across the back and over the shoulder on the other side of the body past a second end loop somewhat to the other side of the user'"'"'s chest, round the other side of the user'"'"'s body, through the crotch from the rear, up and around the other hip through a cross connection with the strap descending on the other side of the body, across the back in the other direction and over the shoulder on the first side of the body to the junction with the first end loop,a chest strap surrounding the user'"'"'s body when in use, and connected to the harness strap at its points of intersection with the latter, anda seat strap connecting portions of the harness strap passing beneath the buttocks of the user;

    the improvement comprising;

    a first additional cross strap connecting portions of the harness strap in front of the crotch of the user; and

    a second additional cross strap connecting portions of the harness strap behind the neck of the user.

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