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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2016
Applicants:
Kenneth G. Kingery, Mesa, AZ (US);
Kenneth J. Ross, Wixom, MI (US);
Inventors:
Kenneth G. Kingery, Mesa, AZ (US);
Kenneth J. Ross, Wixom, MI (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16G 11/12 (2006.01); E04H 15/32 (2006.01); E04H 15/64 (2006.01); F16G 11/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16G 11/12 (2013.01); F16G 11/101 (2013.01); Y10T 24/3969 (2015.01);
Abstract
A tie down apparatus for pinching a rope within a hollow channel via single-hand manipulation of an ergonomic tie down handle. A plunger lock contains a pinching surface which is drawn into the hollow channel via cam-action rotating handle. The plunger lock contains a threaded surface to allow variable sized rope access, so as to work with a number of different ropes and webbings. An optional lock or set of locks serve to secure tie down in locked position.