Apparatus for securely attaching a casing to a person
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1. Apparatus for securely attaching a casing to a person including:
- an elongate strap;
a strap connector having a male retainer at an end thereof, and a female retainer at an opposite end thereof;
a casing defining first and second openings connected by a passageway;
first means on said casing and said female retainer for snap-fitting said female retainer in said passageway of said casing through sad first opening, wherein the female retainer includes a base and the first snap-fitting means on said female retainer includes first and second spaced cantilevered arms extending from said base, wherein sad first and second cantilevered arms each include an outwardly-facing projection at a distal end thereof; and
second means on said male and female retainers for snap-fitting said male retainer to said female retainer in sad passageway through said second opening.
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Abstract
Apparatus for securely attaching a casing to a person includes an elongate strap and a strap connector having a male retainer at an end thereof. The strap connector has a female retainer at an opposite end thereof. A casing defines first and second openings connected by a passageway. The female retainer is snap-fit to the casing in the passageway of the casing through the first opening. The male retainer is snap-fit to the female retainer in the passageway through the second opening.
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1. Apparatus for securely attaching a casing to a person including:
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an elongate strap; a strap connector having a male retainer at an end thereof, and a female retainer at an opposite end thereof; a casing defining first and second openings connected by a passageway; first means on said casing and said female retainer for snap-fitting said female retainer in said passageway of said casing through sad first opening, wherein the female retainer includes a base and the first snap-fitting means on said female retainer includes first and second spaced cantilevered arms extending from said base, wherein sad first and second cantilevered arms each include an outwardly-facing projection at a distal end thereof; and second means on said male and female retainers for snap-fitting said male retainer to said female retainer in sad passageway through said second opening. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. Apparatus for securely attaching a casing to a person including:
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a casing having first and second openings; a strap; and a retainer at each end of the strap, each retainer having a base and flexible cantilevered arms extending from said base for insertion into one of said openings and snap-fit to said casing said cantilevered arms being inside said casing and inaccessible to manual manipulation to release the strap.
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