Buckle assembly for tightening strap

- Ancra Corporation
Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view showing my new design for a buckle assembly for tightening strap;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is an end elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a side elevational view thereof of the side opposite to that shown in FIG. 2;

FIG. 6 is an end elevational view thereof of the end opposite to that shown in FIG. 3;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof; and

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of my new design.

The second embodiment of the invention is the same as the first except for the hook which appears at one end thereof in lieu of a crossbar. The side of the hook opposite to that shown in FIG. 8 is the mirror image thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D209013 October 1967 McElroy
2997761 August 1961 Davis
3252188 May 1966 Davis
4136422 January 30, 1979 Ivanov et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
2231324 January 1974 DEX
878051 September 1961 GBX
Patent History
Patent number: D266985
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 18, 1980
Date of Patent: Nov 23, 1982
Assignee: Ancra Corporation (El Segundo, CA)
Inventor: Ernest Prete, Jr. (Woodland Hills, CA)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Attorney: Edward A. Sokolski
Application Number: 6/179,100
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/8383
International Classification: D0808;