Patent ID: 7513018
Filing Date: 2009-04-07
Classification: B60P,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A device coupled to and adjusting a cargo transport carrier, said device comprising, in combination: (a) a base portion; (b) a strap; (c) a means for attaching said strap to said cargo transport carrier; and (d) a rotating portion operatively attached to said base portion and spooling said strap, and having; (e) wherein said base portion further comprises a centrally positioned spool receiver and said rotating portion comprises a centrally positioned strap spool, for accommodating strap adjustment and securing said base portion and said rotating portion in operative contact; and (f) wherein said spool receiver of said base portion is hollow-centered and said strap spool of said rotating portion is hollow-centered and contains a threading slot through which said strap is received, and to which said strap is fixed to facilitate spooling when said rotating portion is turned.