Patent ID: 6789649
Filing Date: 2004-09-14
Classification: A62B,E04G,Y10T

Abstract:
An anchor clamp comprising a body portion with a pivoting latch secured thereto, said pivoting latch being movable between a closed position where said latch and body portion define therebetween a pipe engaging recess and an open position allowing open access to said pipe engaging recess, said anchor clamp further including a releasable securing means adapted to draw said pivoting latch towards said body portion reducing the size of said pipe engaging recess and maintaining said pivoting latch in said closed position, said anchor clamp including a fixed closed loop attachment structure secured on and projecting to one side of said body portion, said closed loop attachment structure having a center port of a size to receive a hook of a safety lanyard; and wherein said closed loop attachment structure includes a tapered loop projecting outwardly from said body portion, said tapered loop being of a wider width adjacent said body portion and tapering to a narrower width adjacent a center point of said tapered loop.