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Ratcheted lashing strap assembly

  • US 6,711,786 B2
  • Filed: 06/13/2002
  • Issued: 03/30/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/13/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A ratcheted lashing strap assembly, comprising:

  • a lashing strap for wrapping around goods to be cinched;

    a tightening device engaging said lashing strap, said tightening device having a frame, a rotatable winding drum for winding up said lashing strap and supported in said frame, and a retention strut firmly attached to said frame and oriented parallel to an axis of said rotatable winding drum; and

    a support strut extending substantially parallel to said retention strut;

    said lashing strap having a fixation end in a form of a loop gripping said retention strut and disposed remote from said rotatable winding drum, said loop having a loop base and an eye penetrated by said support strut;

    said support strut protrudes as a separate component from said tightening device, said support strut having ends protruding from said eye of said loop and braced on said frame, said support strut disposed on a side of said retention strut opposite said rotatable winding drum, and said support strut assumes a variable distance from said retention strut;

    said lashing strap having an end run adjoining said loop base, said end run fixed between said loop and said lashing strap by clamping by said support strut.

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