Buckle
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1. A buckle comprising:
- a connecting portion configured to selectively engage an engaging portion of a first webbing;
a slide configured to engage a second webbing;
a locking member configured to selectively press the second webbing on the slide, the locking member having generally an oval passage; and
a cam knob having generally an oval portion configured and arranged to be received in the oval passage of the locking member, wherein rotation of the cam knob rotates the oval portion in the oval passage of the locking member thereby causing the locking member to selectively press the second webbing on the slide.
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Abstract
A buckle and catch used to couple webbing together is provided. The buckle includes a connecting portion, a slide and locking member. The connecting portion is configured to selectively engage an engaging portion of a first webbing. The slide of the buckle is configured to engage a second webbing and the locking member is configured to selectively press the second webbing on the slide.
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20 Claims
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1. A buckle comprising:
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a connecting portion configured to selectively engage an engaging portion of a first webbing; a slide configured to engage a second webbing; a locking member configured to selectively press the second webbing on the slide, the locking member having generally an oval passage; and a cam knob having generally an oval portion configured and arranged to be received in the oval passage of the locking member, wherein rotation of the cam knob rotates the oval portion in the oval passage of the locking member thereby causing the locking member to selectively press the second webbing on the slide. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A coupling system comprising:
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a first plate having a first opening; a second plate having a second opening, the first plate being coupled to the second plate; a slide coupled between the first and second plates such that a mid portion of the slide is positioned in the first opening of the first plate and the second opening of the second plate, the mid portion of the slide configured to engage a webbing; a locking member being slideably engaged with the first plate, the locking member configured to selectively engage the webbing on the mid portion of the slide to selectively secure the webbing to the slide the locking member having a generally oval passage; and a cam knob having generally an oval portion configured and arranged to be received in the oval passage of the locking member, wherein rotation of the cam knob rotates the oval portion in the oval passage of the locking member thereby causing the locking member to selectively press the second webbing on the slide. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A safety harness comprising:
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webbing configured to engage portions of a user'"'"'s body; and at least one buckle system configured to connect select webbing together to secure the user in the harness, the at least one buckle system including, a catch, the catch having a shoulder section, the catch coupled to an associated first webbing, and a buckle the buckle including, a first plate having a first opening; a second plate having a second opening, the first plate being coupled to the second plate, a slide coupled between the first and second plates such that a mid portion of the slide is positioned in the first opening of the first plate and the second opening of the second plate, the mid portion of the slide configured to engage an associated second webbing, a locking member being slideably engaged with the first plate, the locking member configured to selectively engage the associated second webbing on the mid portion of the of slide the locking member having generally oval passage; and a cam knob having generally an oval portion configured and arranged to be received in the oval passage of the locking member, wherein rotation of the cam knob rotates the oval portion in the oval passage of the locking member thereby causing the locking member to selectively press the second webbing on the slide. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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