Patent ID: 11952186
Assignee: HELLERMANNTYTON CORPORATION
Field: Handling (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 0:
1. An apparatus comprising:
a strap comprising a plurality of serrations; and
a head, the head comprising:
a slot that extends through the head, the slot including a channel, the channel configured to receive the strap; and
a pawl disposed within the channel of the slot, the pawl positioned internally to the head, the pawl comprising:
a front side, a first side, a second side, a back side, a top side, and a bottom side;
the pawl having multiple pawl teeth defined in the front side, and configured to engage the plurality of serrations on the strap when the strap is disposed within the channel;
the pawl connected to the head at a hinged connection; and
a pivot member defined in the bottom side, the pivot member having a left side opposite a right side, and a notch in a center portion defined between the left side and the right side.