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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2022
Latchways Plc, Dorset, GB;
Jacob Thackeray Squire, Dorset, GB;
MSA Technology, LLC, Cranberry Township, PA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods are provided for a tensioning device configured for increasing tension in a line. A system may include a rotating member configured to support a line, the rotating member being configured to rotate around a shaft. A locking member is configured to limit movement of the line when the line is supported by the rotating member. A tensioning handle is configured to have a closed position and an open position, where the tensioning handle is disengaged from the shaft when in a closed position, and where the tensioning handle is configured to be engaged with the shaft when the tensioning handle is in an open position.