Patent ID: 8967566
Filing Date: 2015-03-03
Classification: F16M

Abstract:
1. An apparatus, comprising: a clamp frame; a first hand grip slidably coupled to said clamp frame, said first hand grip comprising a first clamp jaw; a second hand grip slidably coupled to said clamp frame, said second hand grip comprising a second clamp jaw; a flexible band having a first end attached to said first hand grip and a second end attached to said second hand grip; and a spring connected to said first hand grip and to said second hand grip and disposed between said first and second hand grips, thereby urging said first hand grip away from said second hand grip, removing slack from said flexible band, and urging said first clamp jaw toward said second clamp jaw, wherein a displacement of said first and second hand grips toward one another forces said flexible band to extend outward from said clamp frame.