Abrégé

The present invention describes a connecting element for connecting at least a first material having a tubular shape delimited by a side wall extending longitudinally from a first element end to a second element end, the first element end delimiting a first end opening, the second element end delimiting a second end opening, a proximal element portion from said first end, a distal element portion from said second element end and a central element portion being defined along the longitudinal extension of the connecting element, wherein the connecting element comprises a first opening in the side wall, and the second element end is inserted through the first opening of the connecting element taking a folded state in which: the central element portion forms a first material connection loop to which the first material is connectable; the distal element portion is inside the proximal element portion; the distal element portion is secured in a fixed position with respect to the proximal element portion.

Classes IPC  ?

• A61B 17/70 - Dispositifs de mise en position ou de stabilisation de la colonne vertébrale, p. ex. stabilisateurs comprenant un liquide de remplissage dans un implant

Abrégé

whereinwherein said connecting element (100) comprises a first opening (9) in the side wall (1), and in that said second element end (3) is inserted through said first opening (9) of the connecting element (100) taking a folded state in which: - said central element portion (8) forms a first material connection loop (10) to which said first material (500) is connectable; - said distal element portion (7) is inside said proximal element portion (6); - said distal element portion (7) being secured in a fixed position with respect to said proximal element portion (6).

Classes IPC  ?

• F16G 11/00 - Moyens pour attacher les câbles ou les cordes l'un à l'autre ou à d'autres objetsChapeaux ou manchons à fixer sur les câbles ou les cordes
• F16G 11/14 - Dispositifs ou pièces d'accouplement permettant la formation facile de boucles réglables, p. ex. agrafes d'étranglementCrochets ou illets avec parties constitutives conçues pour permettre leur fixation rapide en n'importe quel point des câbles ou cordes, p. ex. par la formation de boucles
• D07B 1/18 - Estropes ou anneaux de corde
• F16G 11/08 - Agrafes pour attacher les extrémités de câbles de transmission l'une à l'autre, les agrafes ayant approximativement le même diamètre que les câbles

Abrégé

A swivel connection device having a housing body, two coupling elements connected to the housing body, and hinged connection elements connected to the housing body is provided. The two coupling elements are freely rotatable relative to one another about a main rotation axis defined by the hinged connection elements. Each coupling element, in an operating configuration, supports a respective load directed along a respective load direction substantially parallel to the main rotation axis. The housing body defines a plurality of connection seats, and each connection seat defines a stop wall. Each of the two coupling elements is inserted into a respective connection seat, against a respective stop wall, along an insertion direction. The insertion direction of each coupling element is in a direction concordant with the load direction of the load supported by a same coupling element.

Classes IPC  ?

• F16G 15/08 - Émerillons
• F16B 45/02 - Crochets à fermoir pivotant
• F16G 15/04 - Maillage des chaînes à largage rapideManilles d'assemblage

Abrégé

A swivel connection device (1), comprising a housing body (2); two coupling elements (3) connected to the housing body (2); hinged connection means (5) connected to the housing body (2); wherein the two coupling elements (3) are freely rotatable relative to one another about a main rotation axis (4) defined by the hinged connection means (5), wherein each coupling element (3), in the operating configuration, is configured to support a respective load directed along a respective load direction (6) substantially parallel to the main rotation axis (4), wherein the housing body (2) defines a plurality of connection seats (7), and each connection seat (7) defines a stop wall (8), wherein each of the two coupling elements (3) is inserted into a respective connection seat (7), against the respective stop wall (8), along an insertion direction (9), and wherein said insertion direction (9) of each coupling element (3) is in a direction concordant with the load direction (6) of the load supported by the same coupling element (3).

Classes IPC  ?

• F16G 15/08 - Émerillons
• F16G 15/04 - Maillage des chaînes à largage rapideManilles d'assemblage

Produits et services

Magnesite. Metal hardware products for use in mountaineering, climbing, rock climbing, caving, sporting activities and mountain activities; cramps of metal [crampons] including crampons [climbing irons], crampons [rock climbing irons], ice crampons, snow crampons; metal rock pitons and ice screws, metal eyebolts [mountaineering equipment]; wedges, nuts, studs and hexagons of metal; hooks of metal; carabiners and quickdraws of metal; window pulleys of metal; anchoring, fixing, retaining (fixing), lifting and shock absorbing devices and apparatus of metal; anchor cables of metal; rings of metal and grommets of metal; handled ascenders of metal for mountaineering; wire stretchers [tension links]; straps of metal and belt fasteners of metal; tension links of metal; wire ropes of metal; cargo slings of metal; braces of metal for handling loads; step tools of metal for mountaineering and caving; split rings of common metal for keys; parts, spare parts and fittings for all the above mentioned goods. Hand operated tools and implements for use in mountaineering, climbing, rock climbing, rock abseiling, caving, sporting activities and mountain activities; picks and small picks including mountaineering pickels [ice axes] and ice picks; ice hammers; piton hammers; ice picks (hand tools); snow shovels (hand tools); hand operated tools and implements for use in mountaineering, climbing, rock climbing, rock abseiling, caving, sporting activities and mountain activities in particular ascenders, descenders, belay devices; handle grips and handles for hand tools; tool belts [holders]; scissors; emergency and rescue hand tools; emergency cutting tools [hand tools]; manual winches being hand tools, hand-operated; parts, spare parts and fittings for all the above mentioned goods. Safety, security, protection and signalling devices; fall arrest apparatus and protective and safety equipment; systems, devices and apparatus for people recovery and lifting; protection devices for personal use against accidents; safety harnesses, other than for vehicles or sports purposes, support belts for workers, life belts, safety restraints, other than for vehicle seats and sports equipment, safety ropes and safety fittings in particular carabiners, fasteners, rings, studs, pulleys, cords and lanyards for safety purposes for fall protection; non-slipping safety devices of metal and rubber for fitting to footwear; protective pads for fall arrest in sporting activities in particular rock climbing; fall arrest lifelines, safety tripods, protective helmets, safety helmets, headgear being protective helmets, protective helmets for sports, helmets for mountaineering, helmets for ski mountaineering and helmets for rock climbing, protective balaclavas, protective visors and masks, safety gloves; parts, spare parts and fittings for all the above mentioned goods; lifesaving and evacuation and emergency mechanical apparatus; avalanche probes, evacuation triangles. Luggage and carrying bags and other carriers; rucksacks, hiking rucksacks, mountaineering rucksacks, haversacks, bags for sports, travelling bags and duffle bags, bags for climbers and bags for campers, kit bags, cluck bags, hip bags, carrying bags, tool pouches (sold empty); mountaineering sticks, walking sticks, hiking sticks, handles for canes, specialty holsters adapted for carrying canes; nordic walking poles. Articles of non-metallic hardware for use in mountaineering, climbing, rock climbing, caving, sporting activities and mountain activities; non-metal shims, safety hooks not of metal, turnbuckles not of metal, non-metallic anchoring devices, doorknobs, not of metal, tent poles and tent pegs, not of metal; mattresses and camping mattresses, air mattresses and pillows (not for medical purposes); step stools and ladders not of metal; containers not of metal; flexible containers of plastics for the transport of liquids, non-metallic tool storage containers (non-metallic -) [empty], portable water carriers [containers] made of plastics; labels of plastic. Awnings and tarpaulins; tents for mountaineering or camping; bivi bags, bivouac sacks being shelters; padding materials, other than of rubber or plastic for sleeping bags; feathers for stuffing upholstery, fillings of synthetic fibers, of synthetic foam, padding made of non-woven fabrics, of polyester fibers; ropes and synthetic ropes; ropes for mountaineering, ropes for tents, twisted cords [sash], webbing made of synthetic and semi-synthetic textile fibers; non-metal rigging; strapping, bands, tie downs not of metal including slings, not of metal, for handling loads, hoisting slings made of textile materials, cables not of metal; bags [sacks] for transportation purposes. Sleeping bags, sleeping bags for camping, bivouac sacks being covers for sleeping bags, sleeping bag liners; bags for sleeping bags [specifically adapted]. Clothing articles, footwear and headwear including clothing for sports and mountaineering, undershirts, T-shirts, sweatshirts, trousers and sweat shorts, leggings, jackets [clothing], waterproof jackets, wind-resistant jackets, blousons, down jackets, body warmers, gilets, raincoats, cagoules, belts, headbands (clothing), scarves, mittens, fingerless gloves, gaiters, hats, small hats, berets, caps being headwear, earbands, bandanas [neckerchiefs]; non-slipping devices for footwear. Sporting articles and sports equipment; harnesses for climbers and for use in sports, ascenders [mountaineering equipment]; shock absorption pads for protection against injury [sporting articles], body protectors for sports use, gloves made specifically for use in playing sports, ski poles, snowshoes, ski sticks, seal skins [coverings for skis]; grips for sporting articles; cases and covers adapted for sporting articles. Construction, installation, maintenance, repair and assistance services in relation to systems, apparatus, devices and equipment for safety, fall arrest, protection against accidents or injury, life-saving, rescue and emergency; construction, installation, maintenance, repair and assistance services in relation to products and equipment for use in mountaineering, climbing, rock climbing, caving, sporting activities and mountain activities. Teaching, providing of training and education in the field of systems, apparatus, devices and equipment for safety, fall arrest, protection against accidents or injury, life-saving, rescue and emergency, including training courses, online training courses, correspondence courses, seminars, educational workshops, workshops, educational activities; teaching, providing of training and education in the field of systems, apparatus, devices and equipment for safety, fall arrest, protection against accidents or injury, life-saving, rescue and emergency for use in mountaineering, climbing, rock climbing, caving, sporting and mountain activities including training courses, online training courses, correspondence courses, seminars, educational workshops, workshops, educational activities; arranging and conducting of events, conventions, conferences, congresses, symposiums, exhibitions for cultural or educational purposes in the field of systems, apparatus, devices and equipment for safety, fall arrest, protection against accidents or injury, life-saving, rescue and emergency; arranging and conducting of events, conventions, conferences, congresses, symposiums, exhibitions for cultural or educational purposes in the field of systems, apparatus, devices and equipment for safety, fall arrest, protection against accidents or injury, life-saving, rescue and emergency for use in mountaineering, climbing, rock climbing, caving, sporting and mountain activities; arranging and presentation of shows, events, races, competitions, contests and award ceremonies for educational, training and entertainment purposes in the field of systems, apparatus, devices and equipment for safety, fall arrest, protection against accidents or injury, life-saving, rescue and emergency; arranging and presentation of shows, events, races, competitions, contests and award ceremonies for educational, training and entertainment purposes in the field of systems, apparatus, devices and equipment for safety, fall arrest, protection against accidents or injury, life-saving, rescue and emergency for use in mountaineering, climbing, rock climbing, caving, sporting and mountain activities; consultancy and information relating to training and education in the field of systems, apparatus, devices and equipment for safety, fall arrest, protection against accidents or injury, life-saving, rescue and emergency; consultancy and information relating to training and education in the field of systems, apparatus, devices and equipment for safety, fall arrest, protection against accidents or injury, life-saving, rescue and emergency for use in mountaineering, climbing, rock climbing, caving, sporting and mountain activities; providing of non-downloadable electronic publications in the field of systems, apparatus, devices and equipment for safety, fall arrest, protection against accidents or injury, life-saving, rescue and emergency; providing of non-downloadable electronic publications in the field of systems, apparatus, devices and equipment for safety, fall arrest, protection against accidents or injury, life-saving, rescue and emergency for use in mountaineering, climbing, rock climbing, caving, sporting and mountain activities; providing of educational facilities and tools for teaching in the field of systems, apparatus, devices and equipment for safety, fall arrest, protection against accidents or injury, life-saving, rescue and emergency; providing of educational facilities and tools for teaching in the field of systems, apparatus, devices and equipment for safety, fall arrest, protection against accidents or injury, life-saving, rescue and emergency for use in mountaineering, climbing, rock climbing, caving, sporting and mountain activities.

Abrégé

A descender is for work at height, climbing, mountaineering, speleology or other practices using a rope. The descender device for a textile rope (F) includes a casing in which a cam mechanism (10) and an actuating lever (3) for the cam mechanism (10) are housed. The casing (2) includes a return element (13) for the rope (F). The cam mechanism (10) includes a lever pin (29) rotatably actuated by the actuation lever (3) and a movable cam (25) which is rotatably movable between a deactivation position and a locked position in which the movable cam (25) presses on the rope (F) against the return element (13). The lever pin (29) acts on a rocker member (32) which is integral with the movable cam (25) during a first rotation step of the lever pin (29) in a direction opposite to the activation direction of the movable cam (25).

Classes IPC  ?

• A62B 1/14 - Dispositifs pour faire descendre des personnes hors des bâtiments ou dans des situations analogues à l'aide de dispositifs de descente à câble avec freins coulissant le long du câble
• A62B 1/20 - Dispositifs pour faire descendre des personnes hors des bâtiments ou dans des situations analogues faisant usage de câbles lisses, perches lisses ou glissières, p. ex. manches, tubes rigides, gouttières, plaques glissantes
• A63B 29/02 - Cordes ou accessoires, p. ex. pour avalanchesMoyens pour indiquer où se trouvent des personnes ensevelies accidentellement, p. ex. dans la neige
• A63B 29/00 - Matériel d'alpinisme

Abrégé

Carabiners having locking systems of the type called “key-lock” for mountaineering and climbing are provided. Such carabiners include those having a ring with a side, interrupted by an opening delimited by a first and a second end, wherein said opening is closed by a spring closing element which can take an open position and a closed position, wherein the first end of the ring comprises a bulb-shaped hooking portion, with the projecting part in a direction transverse to the plane of the carabiner, wherein the coupling portion on both sides of the bulb includes a shoulder having an uneven surface.

Classes IPC  ?

• F16B 45/02 - Crochets à fermoir pivotant
• A63B 29/00 - Matériel d'alpinisme

Abrégé

The present invention relates to a carabiner, particularly a wire carabiner, for mountaineering and climbing comprising a ring having a side, which is interrupted by an opening defined by a first and a second end, wherein said opening is closed by a spring closing member that may take an open position and a closed position, wherein the first end of the ring comprises a bulb-shaped coupling portion, with the part projecting in the transversal direction with respect to the plane of the carabiner, and wherein the closing member is of the so-called “wire lever” type and comprises a lever member consisting of a metal wire, wherein said lever member is associated with a coupling member with the coupling portion of the ring, said coupling member comprising a seat, having such shape and dimensions as to couple with said coupling portion, and a constraint portion to the lever member.

Classes IPC  ?

• F16B 45/02 - Crochets à fermoir pivotant

Abrégé

A self-locking device for a mountaineer or a speleologist climbing up a rope is provided herein. The device includes a main body having an inner face with a sliding seat for the rope. The sliding seat is partially defined by a part of the body of the device folded upon itself and partially defined at a bottom and laterally by the inner face of the body of the device. The device includes a cam member associated with the body and able to tilt around an axis X from an open position to a position holding the rope. The self-locking device also includes one or more pulleys associated with the body. The one or more pulleys are arranged so that a longitudinal axis Z lies on a plane parallel to a plane a of major extension of the body and perpendicular to a sliding direction of the rope.

Classes IPC  ?

• A62B 35/00 - Ceintures ou harnais de sécuritéÉquipements similaires pour limiter le déplacement du corps humain, notamment en cas de changement brusque de mouvement
• A62B 1/14 - Dispositifs pour faire descendre des personnes hors des bâtiments ou dans des situations analogues à l'aide de dispositifs de descente à câble avec freins coulissant le long du câble
• B61H 9/02 - Freins caractérisés par, ou modifiés pour, leur utilisation dans des systèmes, ou à des usages, ferroviaires particuliers pour chemins de fer aériens, p. ex. mus par câbles
• F16D 63/00 - Freins non prévus ailleursFreins combinant plusieurs des types mentionnés dans les groupes
• A63B 29/02 - Cordes ou accessoires, p. ex. pour avalanchesMoyens pour indiquer où se trouvent des personnes ensevelies accidentellement, p. ex. dans la neige

Abrégé

Safety devices for sports and mountaineering activities are provided. In particular, such devices include a body that has a first and a second plate, both fixed, substantially parallel to one another and connected together at one end through a lever member hinged to both of the plates by a pin, so that, when assembled, said plates define space (a) in which a path for the rope is provided. The lever member can rotate around axis (b) between a release position and a holding position. The lever member also may include a fixed pulley, arranged on a portion of the lever member away from axis (b) so that a rope can slide along the fixed pulley about an axis offset with respect to axis (b) of the lever member. The devices also may include an anti-panic mechanism.

Classes IPC  ?

• A62B 1/14 - Dispositifs pour faire descendre des personnes hors des bâtiments ou dans des situations analogues à l'aide de dispositifs de descente à câble avec freins coulissant le long du câble
• A63B 29/02 - Cordes ou accessoires, p. ex. pour avalanchesMoyens pour indiquer où se trouvent des personnes ensevelies accidentellement, p. ex. dans la neige

Abrégé

Snap hooks, particularly snap hooks with a screw lock for mountaineering and climbing are provided. Such snap hooks may include a ring which has a straight side, interrupted by an opening defined by first and second ends, in which the opening is closed by a spring closing element which has an open position and a closed position, the snap hook having a separation lever dividing the space enclosed by the ring in two separate areas wherein the lever is independent from the closing element, and wherein the closing element and the separating lever are hinged to the same hinge.

Classes IPC  ?

• F16B 45/02 - Crochets à fermoir pivotant

Abrégé

A crampon (3) comprises a main structure (7) and means (12) for the removable connection with a boot (2), wherein the removable connection means (12) comprise engagement means (14) adapted to engage an engagement seat (15) of the boot (2) and an elastically deformable connection structure (18) associated with the engagement means (14).The connection structure (18) is shaped so that, when the crampon (3) is connected to the boot (2), following a predetermined elastic deformation of the connection structure (18), the engagement means (14) disengage the engagement seat (15) of the boot (2).

Classes IPC  ?

• A43C 15/06 - Dispositifs mordant dans la glace, p. ex. éperons, pitons, griffes, crampons à glaceDispositifs pour l'escalade, p. ex. griffes d'alpinisme

Abrégé

An element (6) for the attachment of parts of a safety harness (1), in particular thigh straps (3) and a belt (2), comprises a main loop (13) suitable for removable attachment to a chest strap (4) of the harness (1) and a safety ring (16) for attachment to one or more safety elements. The attachment element (6) comprises an auxiliary loop (15) distinct from the main loop (13) and arranged inside the latter. The safety ring (16) has a ring attachment portion (17) irreversibly inserted into the auxiliary loop (15).

Classes IPC  ?

• A62B 35/00 - Ceintures ou harnais de sécuritéÉquipements similaires pour limiter le déplacement du corps humain, notamment en cas de changement brusque de mouvement

Produits et services

Steel spring hooks, light alloy spring hooks, wedges and hexagons for climbing; anti-fall tools made of steel or aluminium, namely carabiners and connectors, quick links and fall arresters; rescue tools made of steel or aluminium, namely carabiners and connectors, chest and handle ascenders, descenders, pulleys, belaying devices, anchor point multipliers, swivels and ladders. Climbing and caving helmets, goggles, climbing belts, safety harnesses for climbers, shock absorber not for vehicles nor parts of machines. Mountaineering ropes and cords made of artificial fibres, ropes for water sports; small rope ladders for mountaineering and caving.

Produits et services

Rucksacks, bags and walking sticks.

Produits et services

Ice and snow crampons, rock pitons, ice pitons, steel spring hooks, light alloy spring hooks, wedges and hexagons for climbing, small steel ladders for climbing and caving. Ice axes for climbing, hammer axes for climbing, piton hammers, peg hammers, switchblades, snow shovels, hand equipment for ascending and for descending for climbing and caving, small pickaxes for firefighters. Climbing and caving helmets, mountain and caving batteries, altimeters, directional compasses, mountaineering goggles, climbing belts, rescue blankets, avalanche sensors. Stretchers for carrying the injured. Rucksacks made of cotton and artificial fibres, bags, mountaineering sticks of wood. Sleeping bags made of artificial fibres and goose down. Water bottles for camping and for mountain climbing, aluminium containers for camping. Tents for camping and mountain climbing, climbing ropes and cords made of artificial fibres, ropes for water sports, hammocks made of artificial fibres, small rope ladders for mountaineering and caving. Laced boots and rock boots, walking shoes, antislip articles of metal and rubber for fitting to footwear, artificial fibre or cotton gaiters for skiing and mountaineering, gloves, mittens, outfits for sports climbing, mountaineering and caving, anoraks, rain jackets, climbing jackets, goose down jackets, hooded blankets, ski jackets, mountaineering trousers, long socks, mountaineering shirts, pullovers, hats, ski shoes, knitwear, waistcoats, leggings. Snowshoes, ski poles, skis, bindings, ski bindings for downhill skis, seal skins and their ski bindings.

Produits et services

Crampons à glace et à neige, pitons de rocher, pitons à glace, mousquetons en acier, mousquetons en alliage léger, griffes et coins, pièces hexagonales pour l'alpinisme, petites échelles en fer pour l'alpinisme et la spéléologie, sondes à avalanche, sonnailles pour le gros bétail, cloches (souvenirs), porte-clefs, sonnettes de table, anneaux pour taureaux, redresse-cornes, arrête-queue pour le gros bétail, poulies, objets ornementaux en métal, brides (viroles). Piolets de montagne et de promenade, piolets de montagne à marteau, marteaux d'escalade, marteaux-piolets, haches pour camping, couteaux à cran d'arrêt, couteaux de boy-scout, pelles à neige, équipements à main pour monter et pour descendre pour l'alpinisme et la spéléologie, ouvre-boîtes, scies pour bouchers, scies en travers, pilons à viande, battoirs à viande, ciseaux, ciseaux à volailles, casse-noisettes, grandes fourchettes, tenailles, recueille-baies et myrtilles, haches navales, petites pioches pour pompiers et leurs gaines, poignards à glace, marteaux pour ferrements et pour charpentiers, clefs à écrou en acier pour ferrements. Gongs en métal.