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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2022
Honeywell Safety Products Usa, Inc., Charlotte, NC (US);
Jan Hrouzek, Demborice, CZ;
Vaclav Hruza, Brno, NC (US);
Mehmet Koru, Brno, NC (US);
Tanguy Prevot, Brno, NC (US);
Honeywell Safety Products USA, Inc., Latham, NY (US);
Abstract
Various embodiments are directed to shuttle apparatuses for fall protection and methods of using the same. In various embodiments, the shuttle apparatus comprise a shuttle housing configured for dynamic engagement relative to a guide member; an adjustable guide wheel assembly configured for selective rotation between an unlocked position and a locked position, wherein rotating the adjustable guide wheel assembly between the locked position and the unlocked position comprises moving a button assembly relative to the shuttle housing along a button slot defined by the shuttle housing such that a wheel axle element is rotated between the locked and unlocked positions; wherein the adjustable guide wheel assembly being in the unlocked position corresponds to the shuttle apparatus being in an unlocked configuration defined by at least a portion of the shuttle apparatus being configured for selective movement between an installed configuration and a detached configuration relative to the guide member.