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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2005
Applicants:
Raymond N. Hunt, Glastonbury, CT (US);
Ricky W. Selby, Danielson, CT (US);
Inventors:
Raymond N. Hunt, Glastonbury, CT (US);
Ricky W. Selby, Danielson, CT (US);
Assignee:
Keeper Corporation, North Windham, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A44B 21/00 (2006.01); F16B 45/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A terminus () for a bungee cord () comprises a molded base () having a flexible loop () anchored by a compression sleeve secured to one end; a free end () of the loop has an enlargement () which fits through a hole () into an enlarged portion () of a slot (), thereby to retain the free end of the loop when the loop is under tension. The loop may be plastic coated aircraft cable. One embodiment includes a cleat () to permit adjusting the position of the terminus on the bungee cord, but the bungee cord may be fixed to the terminus if desired.