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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 25, 2014
Applicant:
Capital Safety Group (Australia) Pty Limited, Silverwater, New South Wales, AU;
Inventor:
Han Young Hwang, Eastwood, AU;
Assignee:
3M Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A62B 1/14 (2006.01); A62B 35/00 (2006.01); F16D 63/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A62B 1/14 (2013.01); A62B 35/0068 (2013.01); F16D 63/008 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates generally to a rope grab comprising a body, and a cover member pivotally coupled to the body. The rope grab also comprises a cam pivotally coupled to the body for grabbing a rope or other lifeline. The rope is grabbed or engaged within a recess defined by the body. The rope grab is designed to provide fall protection, work positioning, and a moveable and temporary anchor point on the lifeline.