Patent ID: 7320699

Claim:
A tourniquet device ( 1 ) for parts of a body, with a closure housing ( 2 ) having a bottom wall ( 2 . 8 ), two lateral walls ( 2 . 6 ) and a covering wall ( 2 . 4 ) on a top, a tourniquet strap ( 3 ) releasably connected with a locking shoe ( 5 ) and an end of the tourniquet strap ( 3 ) at the closure housing ( 2 ) which is insertable from a rear of the closure housing ( 2 ) between an intermediate wall ( 2 . 9 ) and the bottom wall ( 2 . 8 ), the strap insertable with a free end between a rocker ( 4 ), pivotably seated on the bottom wall ( 2 . 8 ), and the intermediate wall ( 2 . 9 ) arranged at a distance from the bottom wall ( 2 . 8 ), through the closure housing ( 2 ) and clampable by the rocker ( 4 ) against a front section of the intermediate wall ( 2 . 9 ), which is connected with the closure housing ( 2 ), the tourniquet device ( 1 ) comprising: the intermediate wall ( 2 . 9 ) having a resilient section ( 2 . 93 ) projecting toward the covering wall ( 2 . 4 ) by which a rear area of the locking shoe ( 5 ) is lifted and in an introduced state is pushed with a rear top area against a wall section ( 2 . 31 ) fixed on the housing, the front section of the intermediate wall ( 2 . 9 ) connected on both sides to an inside of the lateral walls ( 2 . 6 ), and the resilient section ( 2 . 93 ) formed in a rear section of the intermediate wall ( 2 . 9 ) between two gaps ( 2 . 94 ) which separate the resilient section from the lateral walls ( 2 . 6 ), wherein the locking shoe ( 5 ) is secured against being pulled out toward the rear by at least one of a rear securing element ( 5 . 11 ) and a front securing element ( 5 . 12 ), which cooperate with one of a counter-element ( 2 . 32 ) and a counterpiece ( 2 . 92 ) of the closure housing ( 5 ), and is releasable by pressing the rear area of the locking shoe ( 5 ) downward.