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Ratcheting mechanism

  • US 6,314,838 B2
  • Filed: 08/12/1999
  • Issued: 11/13/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/12/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An improved toggle for a ratcheting mechanism, said toggle comprisinga plate with an arched structure and an arm;

  • wherein said arched structure provides an arch which can be positioned above a shaft to which a ratcheting wheel with teeth is attached; and

    wherein said arched structure extends across the toggle; and

    wherein said arm is adapted to engage at least one of said teeth; and

    wherein said plate and arm are adapted to be positioned and used in a ratcheting mechanism that includes said ratcheting wheel with teeth.

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