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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2007
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2003
Steven M. Reinecke, Dallas, TX (US);
Paul J. Vasta, Jr., McKinney, TX (US);
Steven M. Reinecke, Dallas, TX (US);
Paul J. Vasta, Jr., McKinney, TX (US);
Amei Technologies Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a fastening mechanism is provided for a field adjustable traction device having first and second supports coupled using one or more lifting mechanisms. A set of one or more posts are configured to be inserted through a set of one or more holes formed in a back strap of a support and also through a selected one of a number of sets of one or more holes formed in a front strap of the support to position the front strap relative to the back strap. A mechanism is configured to engage the set of one or more posts to secure the front strap in position relative to the back strap.