Patent ID: 11858705
Assignee: NITE IZE, INC.
Field: Handling (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  A | IPC A  B

Claim 14:
15. A method of securing an object, the method comprising:
providing a strap system, the strap system including:
a strap, the strap including a plurality of apertures;
a buckle, the buckle located at a first end of the strap, the buckle including an aperture and a prong, the prong extending beyond the aperture, the prong sized to fit in each of the plurality of apertures; and
a sliding holder, the sliding holder located on the strap, such that the sliding holder slides along the strap, the sliding holder including a projection, the projection extending from the sliding holder, the projection sized to fit into each of the plurality of apertures;
wrapping the strap around an object;
running a second end of the strap through the aperture;
pulling the strap tight around the object;
placing the prong in a first one of the plurality of apertures;
sliding the sliding holder along the strap such that the sliding holder is positioned to mate via the projection with a second one of the plurality of apertures near an end of a loose end of the strap
placing the projection in the second one of the plurality of apertures.