Patent ID: 6898826
Filing Date: 2005-05-31
Classification: A43C,A63C,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A ladder strap comprising: (a) an elongate first strap portion comprising a supple first material having a first hardness, the first strap portion having an upper surface and an undersurface, and wherein said upper surface includes a plurality of spaced protrusions; and (b) an elongate second strap portion, the second strap portion being joined to the upper surface of the first strap portion, the second strap portion comprising a second material, the second material having a second hardness that is greater than the first hardness; (c) wherein the second strap portion further comprises a plurality of spaced-apart transverse teeth extending substantially across the width of the ladder strap, each of the transverse teeth defining an engagement surface that the teeth of the second strap overlie and bond with the teeth of the first strap and the teeth of said second strap are drivingly engaged by a ladder strap buckle.