Patent ID: 9404291
Filing Date: 2016-08-02
CPC Classification: E05B,G08B,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. A security device comprising: a rotatable cap graspable by an operator during attachment of the security device to at least a first strap extending substantially around a portion of an object; and an engagement member configured to engage the first strap, the engagement member being substantially fixed in relation to the cap during the attachment of the security device to the first strap and the engagement member being rotatable with the cap, wherein the security device is transitioned to a locked state responsive to rotational engagement of the engagement member with the first strap, wherein the rotational engagement of the engagement member with the first strap increases tension on the first strap, and wherein the engagement member comprises a lift ramp disposed to translate the rotational movement of the engaging member into vertical movement of the first strap and lift the first strap away from a surface of the object.