Patent ID: 6968845

Claim:
An adjustable strap assembly having a harness strap releasably connected to an ambulator harness and having an ambulator strap releasably connected to an ambulator frame, comprising: a flat base having a pair of longitudinally extending tabs formed integrally with said flat base in transversely spaced apart relation to one another; a first rectangular slot formed in a leading end of said flat base; a second rectangular slot formed in a trailing end of said base; a transversely disposed locking means supported at its opposite ends by said tabs, said locking means adapted to releasably engage said ambulator strap; said harness strap having a first loop formed in a leading end thereof; said first loop adapted to engage a harness swivel hook assembly; said harness strap further including a second loop formed in a trailing end thereof; said second loop adapted to engage said first rectangular slot formed in said leading end of said flat base; a handle strap having a single loop that extends through said second rectangular slot; an ambulator swivel hook assembly; said ambulator strap interconnecting said ambulator swivel hook assembly and said flat base; said ambulator strap part following a path of travel that extends through said first rectangular slot, over said locking means, and back through said first rectangular slot; said locking means including transversely disposed flat rod having opposite ends connected to said tabs; a locking part formed integrally with said flat rod, said locking part extending from said flat rod along the extent thereof; and said locking part adapted to engage said ambulatory strap.