Component Formed Solely By Flaccid Cord Patents (Class 24/660)
  • Attachment assembly for closed-loop attachments
    Patent number: 6622356
    Abstract: An attachment assembly and method for attaching closed loops of lanyards to dust covers. The attachment assembly and method eliminate the need for tools and enable plastic and other materials to be used in the construction of the lanyard. In one embodiment, the attachment assembly includes a groove and a flange with a slot in it. A closed loop can be attached to the dust cover using this attachment assembly by placing a section of the closed loop in the slot and then rotating the dust cover relative to the closed loop.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2003
    Assignee: Delphi Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Monish J. Doshi, James T. Hartley, Israel V. Castaneda
  • Attachment assembly for closed-loop attachments
    Publication number: 20020178558
    Abstract: An attachment assembly and method for attaching closed loops of lanyards to dust covers. The attachment assembly and method eliminate the need for tools and enable plastic and other materials to be used in the construction of the lanyard. In one embodiment, the attachment assembly includes a groove and a flange with a slot in it. A closed loop can be attached to the dust cover using this attachment assembly by placing a section of the closed loop in the slot and then rotating the dust cover relative to the closed loop.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2001
    Publication date: December 5, 2002
    Inventors: Monish J. Doshi, James T. Hartley, Israel V. Castaneda