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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 04, 2014
The United States of America As Represented BY the Secretary of the Army, Wahshington, DC (US);
James E. Sadeck, East Freetown, MA (US);
The United States of America as Represented by the Secretary of the Army, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
Apparatuses and system are provided for securing loads. In one embodiment, a buckle system is provided that includes two buckle portions that are adapted to interlock with each other. Each of the buckle portions includes a spine, two longitudinal/long member connected to the spine, a neck connected to the spine and a V-shaped member, and two horizontal members connected to the V-shaped member. Each of the two buckle portions has a plurality of bends on its top surface. The plurality of bends one buckle portion corresponds with the plurality of bends on the other buckle portion. In various embodiments, each spine has at least one portion that has greater dimensions than at least one other portion on the spine, respectively.