Patent ID: 6247210
Filing Date: 2001-06-19
Classification: A44B,Y10T

Abstract:
A buckle including:a first end and a second end;one of said first end and said second end including a first lacing bar and a second lacing bar spaced relatively closely to said first lacing bar, a webbing being laced about at least a portion of said first and second lacing bars thereby forming a pinch point in the webbing, and further including a third lacing bar spaced relatively distant from said first lacing bar and said second lacing bar to maintain the pinch point during rotation of the buckle; anda body component associated with said first end and a latch component associated with said second end, said body component including a first detent element and said latch component including a second detent element for releasably detent engaging said first detent elementsaid one of said first end and said second end includes a transverse component and a gap between said transverse component and said first lacing bar, wherein the web passes through said gap, said transverse component supports one of said first and second detent elements.