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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2011
Robert A. Apel, Cranberry Twp., PA (US);
Jeffrey Wu, Jiangsu, CN;
James Zhan, Jiangsu, CN;
MSA Technology, LLC, Cranberry Township, PA (US);
Abstract
A personal fall limiter arrangement having a user connection arrangement, including: a body attached to at least a portion of the frame and having a recess configured to receive at least a portion of a user connector; at least one tab pivotally attached to a first portion of the body; and at least one biasing member engaged with the at least one tab and configured to urge the at least one tab towards a locked (or closed) position; wherein, in operation, the at least one tab is pivotal between: (1) an open position to permit passage of at least a portion of the user connector into or out of the recess; and (2) the locked position to prevent passage of at least a portion of the user connector out of the recess.