A63B29/02

CARABINER AND SECURING ASSEMBLY FOR A SAFE SECURING SYSTEM
20170348555 · 2017-12-07 ·

A safety restraint system for a person comprising two carabiners configured to receive at least one restraint element, each of the carabiners comprising a hook for receiving the element, a gate comprising a first branch forming a door and a second branch for actuating the door, a first means for locking the gate in a holding configuration. The system further comprising a transmission device connecting the carabiners together, the device arranged to make it impossible to switch from a state in which each of the carabiners is secured to an element to a state in which neither of the carabiners are secured to an element.

CARABINER AND SECURING ASSEMBLY FOR A SAFE SECURING SYSTEM
20170348555 · 2017-12-07 ·

A safety restraint system for a person comprising two carabiners configured to receive at least one restraint element, each of the carabiners comprising a hook for receiving the element, a gate comprising a first branch forming a door and a second branch for actuating the door, a first means for locking the gate in a holding configuration. The system further comprising a transmission device connecting the carabiners together, the device arranged to make it impossible to switch from a state in which each of the carabiners is secured to an element to a state in which neither of the carabiners are secured to an element.

DEVICES AND METHODS FOR SIMULATING TRADITIONAL ROCK CLIMBING ENVIRONMENTS

An apparatus includes a frame and an access member. The frame is configured to be mounted to a structural support, and defines a first volume configured to receive at least a portion of a first insert, and a second volume configured to receive at least a portion of a second insert. The frame is configured such that when the first insert is within the first volume and the second insert is within the second volume a first engagement surface of the first insert is facing a second engagement surface of the second insert. The frame includes a first tapered surface that engages a tapered surface of the first insert to limit movement of the first insert along a lateral axis nonparallel to the longitudinal axis. The access member is configured to be coupled to the frame covering a portion of the first volume to limit movement of the first insert.

DEVICES AND METHODS FOR SIMULATING TRADITIONAL ROCK CLIMBING ENVIRONMENTS

An apparatus includes a frame and an access member. The frame is configured to be mounted to a structural support, and defines a first volume configured to receive at least a portion of a first insert, and a second volume configured to receive at least a portion of a second insert. The frame is configured such that when the first insert is within the first volume and the second insert is within the second volume a first engagement surface of the first insert is facing a second engagement surface of the second insert. The frame includes a first tapered surface that engages a tapered surface of the first insert to limit movement of the first insert along a lateral axis nonparallel to the longitudinal axis. The access member is configured to be coupled to the frame covering a portion of the first volume to limit movement of the first insert.

Autonomous winch with grip pulley
09790064 · 2017-10-17 · ·

Winch with a grip pulley for moving along a lifting strand, in particular a rope or cable, including a frame; a drive pulley with a single groove mounted on said frame; a guide means capable of guiding the lifting strand under tension from the upper region of said frame towards the lower region thereof, the guide means comprising on the lower region side of said frame a guide pulley close to the drive pulley and transferring the taut lifting strand onto the drive pulley; a clamping pulley, close to said guide pulley, exerting pressure on the lifting strand towards said drive pulley and acting on the wrapped end of the lifting strand on said pulley on the free strand side.

OPERATING HANDLE FOR AN AVALANCHE RESCUE SYSTEM, FUNCTIONAL UNIT OF AN AVALANCHE RESCUE SYSTEM AND AVALANCHE RESCUE SYSTEM
20170274229 · 2017-09-28 ·

An operating handle for an avalanche rescue system, with at least one functional element, is arranged to be coupled to the at least one functional element of the avalanche rescue system. The operating handle is used to trigger the functional element. The operating handle is designed on one end as a mouthpiece or embodies such a mouthpiece. The mouthpiece of the operating handle can be coupled to a ventilation functional unit.

BELAYING LANYARD EQUIPPED WITH IMPROVED SWIVEL CONNECTION
20170246508 · 2017-08-31 · ·

Lanyard having at least one belaying strap connected with a swivel connection which comprises two assembly parts able to rotate with respect to one another with a relative rotational movement. The two assembly parts of tubular shape are engaged coaxially in one another, the first outer part having a larger diameter than that of the second inner part. At least one of the parts is provided with a slot or hole for fitting securing means designed to secure the two parts in rotation in the engaged state.

Applications: safety and securing lanyards for via ferrata, caving, mountaineering.

BELAYING LANYARD EQUIPPED WITH IMPROVED SWIVEL CONNECTION
20170246508 · 2017-08-31 · ·

Lanyard having at least one belaying strap connected with a swivel connection which comprises two assembly parts able to rotate with respect to one another with a relative rotational movement. The two assembly parts of tubular shape are engaged coaxially in one another, the first outer part having a larger diameter than that of the second inner part. At least one of the parts is provided with a slot or hole for fitting securing means designed to secure the two parts in rotation in the engaged state.

Applications: safety and securing lanyards for via ferrata, caving, mountaineering.

Carabiner with internal confinement element
11242887 · 2022-02-08 · ·

The carabiner comprises a body associated with a gate able to rotate on a first end of the body between a closed position and an open position of the carabiner. A confinement element is configured to form a first stop and a second stop salient from the body. The confinement element is fitted removable with respect to the body. The confinement element is fixed to the body by a first fastener and a second fastener. A joining part connects the first fastener to the second fastener to define the space separating the first stop and the second stop. The joining part is pressed against the body. The body, the gate and the joining part define a carabiner with a single central ring.

Carabiner with internal confinement element
11242887 · 2022-02-08 · ·

The carabiner comprises a body associated with a gate able to rotate on a first end of the body between a closed position and an open position of the carabiner. A confinement element is configured to form a first stop and a second stop salient from the body. The confinement element is fitted removable with respect to the body. The confinement element is fixed to the body by a first fastener and a second fastener. A joining part connects the first fastener to the second fastener to define the space separating the first stop and the second stop. The joining part is pressed against the body. The body, the gate and the joining part define a carabiner with a single central ring.