Patent ID: 9302606
Filing Date: 2016-04-05
CPC Classification: B60J,B60P,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. A self-tightening holding strap comprising: a base strap sized to wrap essentially twice around a pole where said base strap is being secured; said base strap having a buckle with a first elongated opening and a second elongated opening, wherein at least a portion of said base strap loops through said first elongated opening and back onto an inside surface of said base strap; an elastomeric strap secured to an inside of said base strap covering to wrap between 90 degrees and 320 degrees of said pole; said elastomeric strap configured adjacent to said buckle and covering said at least a portion of said base strap that looped through said buckle; a first strip of hook and loop fastener secured to an outside of said base strap; said first strip of hook and loop fastener sized to wrap between 90 degrees and 320 degrees of said pole; a second complimentary strip of said hook and loop fastener secured to said outside of a base strip, thereby allowing complimentary said hook and loop fasteners to join when a free end of said base strap is passed through said second elongated opening and folded back onto said base strap, and a perpendicular tension strap joined to said base strap whereby loading on said perpendicular tension strap increases a grip force of said elastomeric strip on said pole.