FALL-PROTECTION APPARATUS COMPRISING FRICTION BRAKE

    公开(公告)号:US20210077840A1

    公开(公告)日:2021-03-18

    申请号:US16630584

    申请日:2018-07-11

    Abstract: A non-motorized fall-protection apparatus, comprises a drum, and a rotationally-activated braking device that comprises at least one pawl and at least one ratchet with at least one tooth that is engagable by an engaging end of the at least one pawl, wherein the rotationally-activated braking device comprises a limited-use, constant-contact friction brake comprising at least one layer of friction material with a friction-braking surface and at least one rotatable member with a contact surface that is in contact with the friction-braking surface of the layer of friction material.

    TOP BRACKET FOR FALL PROTECTION SAFETY SYSTEM

    公开(公告)号:US20210046340A1

    公开(公告)日:2021-02-18

    申请号:US15733190

    申请日:2018-12-18

    Abstract: A top bracket for supporting a safety cable of a vertical climbing fall protection system, the bracket including a base plate and a pivotally deflectable plate that is integrally and pivotally connected to the base plate by a neck. The top bracket may also include an abutment plate with a forward abutment surface that is separated from a rearward abutment surface of the pivotally deflectable plate by an elongate gap.

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