Patent ID: 6808346
Filing Date: 2004-10-26
Classification: B60P,B61D

Abstract:
A multipurpose anchor for mounting to a wall of a transport vehicle and for receiving and providing an anchor for an elongated lading engaging and anchoring strap, wherein the anchor includes:a body which defines an â€œLâ€  shaped aperture adapted to receive a strap with an anchor pin at an end and which also defines an elongated strap receiving slot adjacent the â€œLâ€  shaped aperture for receiving a strap with a pin free end, said anchor body including a strap restraining post-like member between the â€œLâ€  shaped aperture and the slot and about which a strap can be trained, a pin receiving clip mounted to the anchor body adjacent the â€œLâ€  aperture for receiving at least a portion of the pin and restraining movement of an anchor pin which has been fitted through the aperture to the clip, and a strap restraining clip mounted to the anchor body and positioned (1) to engage the strap and urge the strap against the restraining post-like member and (2) to permit the entry of a strap into the slot and resist movement of the strap out from the slot.