Patent classifications
A44B11/02
Strap attachment system for orthopedic device
A strap attachment system includes a frame member having an opening, a strap, and a tab having a body and an attachment element defined by the body. The tab connects to the strap. A fastener element connects to the tab and is detachably and slidably mountable to the frame member by the opening.
RFID ENHANCED FIXTURING APPARATUS
A fixturing apparatus that includes a housing defining an interior space and having a trapezoidal cross-section, a first end, and an opposing second end, and is formed to include an aperture extending therethrough from the first end to said second end. The fixturing apparatus further comprises a flexible strap and a radio-frequency identification (RFID) chip to allow identifying and tracking the fixturing apparatus.
RFID ENHANCED FIXTURING APPARATUS
A fixturing apparatus that includes a housing defining an interior space and having a trapezoidal cross-section, a first end, and an opposing second end, and is formed to include an aperture extending therethrough from the first end to said second end. The fixturing apparatus further comprises a flexible strap and a radio-frequency identification (RFID) chip to allow identifying and tracking the fixturing apparatus.
Adjustable buckle
An adjustable buckle for a strap includes a slider, a nylon coating disposed on the slider, and an anti-slip coating such as rubber disposed on the nylon coating. The slider is configured to be attached to a strap.
Tension Buckle System and Two-Part Tension Buckle Device
A tension buckle is provided and includes a slider body and a toggle body. The slider body includes a head with a slider strap receiving passageway extending there through from lateral sides thereof and positioned along a proximal end thereof, and a distal end having a neck positioned opposite the proximal end and tie section extending from the neck. The toggle body includes a top bar, a bottom bar positioned substantially parallel to the top bar, a first joining element connecting a first end of the top bar and a first end of the bottom bar, and a second joining element connecting a second end of the top bar and a second end of the bottom bar to provide a toggle strap receiving passageway extending though the toggle body from lateral sides thereof and positioned offset from the slider strap receiving passageway.
Tension Buckle System and Two-Part Tension Buckle Device
A tension buckle is provided and includes a slider body and a toggle body. The slider body includes a head with a slider strap receiving passageway extending there through from lateral sides thereof and positioned along a proximal end thereof, and a distal end having a neck positioned opposite the proximal end and tie section extending from the neck. The toggle body includes a top bar, a bottom bar positioned substantially parallel to the top bar, a first joining element connecting a first end of the top bar and a first end of the bottom bar, and a second joining element connecting a second end of the top bar and a second end of the bottom bar to provide a toggle strap receiving passageway extending though the toggle body from lateral sides thereof and positioned offset from the slider strap receiving passageway.
Fixturing apparatus
A fixturing apparatus that includes a housing defining an interior space and having a trapezoidal cross-section, a first end, and an opposing second end, and is formed to include an aperture extending therethrough from the first end to said second end.
Fixturing apparatus
A fixturing apparatus that includes a housing defining an interior space and having a trapezoidal cross-section, a first end, and an opposing second end, and is formed to include an aperture extending therethrough from the first end to said second end.
Free-Ends Belt Buckle and Method of Tying Belt Strap with Free-Ends Belt Buckle
A free-ends belt buckle, adapted to tighten a flexible belt strap having a strap body and two end portions, includes a buckle panel and a pair of interlocking arrangements symmetrically provided at two ends of the buckle panel. Each of the interlocking arrangements includes a side portion, a pair of outer and inner locker slots transversely formed in the side portion in a parallel manner, and a locker bar defined between the outer locker slot and the inner locker slot. Thereby, the two end portions of the belt strap are capable of penetrating through the two outer locker slots from rearside to frontside respectively, bending about the two locker bars respectively, penetrating through the two inner locker slots from frontside to rearside respectively, and bending towards the two outer locker slots respectively and extending along an underside of the belt strap body of the belt strap.
Free-Ends Belt Buckle and Method of Tying Belt Strap with Free-Ends Belt Buckle
A free-ends belt buckle, adapted to tighten a flexible belt strap having a strap body and two end portions, includes a buckle panel and a pair of interlocking arrangements symmetrically provided at two ends of the buckle panel. Each of the interlocking arrangements includes a side portion, a pair of outer and inner locker slots transversely formed in the side portion in a parallel manner, and a locker bar defined between the outer locker slot and the inner locker slot. Thereby, the two end portions of the belt strap are capable of penetrating through the two outer locker slots from rearside to frontside respectively, bending about the two locker bars respectively, penetrating through the two inner locker slots from frontside to rearside respectively, and bending towards the two outer locker slots respectively and extending along an underside of the belt strap body of the belt strap.