US Patent:
20130015017, Jan 17, 2013
Inventors:
Robert A. Apel - Cranberry Township PA, US
Jeffrey Wu - Jiangsu, CN
James Zhan - Jiangsu, CN
International Classification:
A62B 1/10
A62B 35/00
Abstract:
A personal fall limiter arrangement having a user connection arrangement, including: a body attached to at least a portion of the frame and having a recess configured to receive at least a portion of a user connector; at least one tab pivotally attached to a first portion of the body; and at least one biasing member engaged with the at least one tab and configured to urge the at least one tab towards a locked (or closed) position; wherein, in operation, the at least one tab is pivotal between: (1) an open position to permit passage of at least a portion of the user connector into or out of the recess; and (2) the locked position to prevent passage of at least a portion of the user connector out of the recess.
