Lading tie-down strap protector
CA 2246874 A1 · Owner: Ireco, Inc. · Inventors: Beals, Stephen H.
Overview
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A shield for attachment to and removal from a lading tie-down strap for shielding the strap from learing engagement with a corner of lading or cargo. The shield is preferably molded from a plastic material such as polyurethane and is in the form of a generally rectangular shaped pad. The pad has two end portions interconnected by a transverse live hinge area. Each end portion has an integrally formed raised flap extending transversely thereacross. One of the flaps is hinged adjacent one longitudinal edge of the tab while the other flap is hinged adjacent the opposite side or edge. The distal end of each flap has a hook formation on its underside which is open toward the proximal end of the …
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Why it's free to use
- Filed September 8, 1998. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended September 8, 2018.
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