Plastic band

An adjustable strap comprising two pieces of relatively soft elastomeric elongated strips. The strips are interconnected, one strip having an opening through which the other strip passes. The strip having the opening has a longitudinal central elongated depression therein provided with a series of upstanding...     

An adjustable clamp formed preferably of suitable molded plastic resin includes a base portion having a generally elongate strap receiving chamber within which are disposed a series of teeth adapted to releasably interlock with a pawl means located at the free end of a generally elongate flexible strap...     

A binder of a plastic material is disclosed which comprises a slender shaft with a suitable thickness and a plurality of disc-shaped flanges disposed at fixed intervals in the longitudinal direction of the said shaft. Articles given to be fastened are bundled or bound by winding this binder around the...     

A bundling strap specially constructed to be ultrasonically welded to form a locked loop about a plurality of articles to be bundled and a method for carrying out the welding. A central strap body is formed with at least one marginal strip joined to the central body portion along a marginal edge thereof,...     

A seal especially adapted for use on a fire extinguisher or other device, said seal providing visual evidence of operability and has means to prevent operation of the device until the seal is removed. The seal is formed of a single piece of molded plastic and is provided with an integral finger loop...     

An integral one-piece cable tie including an elongated flexible strap having a row of teeth thereon, a frame integral with one end of the strap and having an abutment wall and an end wall and an entry surface and an exit surface and a strap-receiving opening therethrough, a ledge on the end wall extending...     

A one-piece, molded plastic binder ring that may be formed with an integral post for attaching the binder ring to the spine of a loose leaf cover. The binder ring includes a T-shaped socket in its base which receives a cross bar of a flexible strap molded integrally with the base, and locking projections...     

The invention is directed to a unitary bundling strap having a head end portion and a tail end portion and an elongated strap body portion therebetween. The strap body portion is fabricated with a plurality of teeth extending within the surface thereof and the head end portion is provided with an aperture...     

An apparatus for securing together two elongated members, such as rope, at two portions thereof including a friction increasing member interposed between adjacent sides of the two portions and a heat shrinkable tube surrounding the two portions. A normally dry, heat activated adhesive is coated on the...     

Tamperproof shackle seals formed as one-piece plastics mouldings and including, inter alia, the following features: a plug portion of non-circular outline for co-operation with a mating countersunk portion of the socket mouth to prevent effective insertion of a blade; a stop formed on the strap near...     

A separable fastener is disclosed which has the form of a tape having a plurality of laterally adjacent uniformly corrugated strips. Adjoining strips are staggered relative to one another so that the ridges of one strip are laterally aligned with the depressions or spaces between the ridges of adjoining...     

An improved, helix appliance for linear bodies has a locking means disposed at one end thereof to impede removal of the appliance from the linear body by unauthorized persons. The locking means includes a strap which encircles the appliance at the end adjacent to the dead end or other anchoring device....     

A thermoplastic resin tape for packaging which has embossed areas on its surface and other areas which are not embossed. The non-embossed portions of the tape are located at intervals on the embossed surface so that the non-embossed portions are aligned in spaced relation to one another lengthwise of...     

Bundle tie devices, which may be of metal, comprises a thin strip of material having transversely extending slots. The slots have enlarged ends and the material between the enlarged ends is formed outwardly to provide vanes which are interleaved when the device is applied to a bundle. The side of the...     

An integral one-piece cable tie including an elongated flexible strap having a row of teeth thereon, a frame integral with one end of the strap and having an abutment wall and an end wall and an entry surface and an exit surface and a strap-receiving opening therethrough, a ledge extending from the end...     

The present invention relates to a binding strap which includes a head portion with a strap body extending therefrom. The head portion includes a strap body insertion hole at the center thereof. A tongue, having a flat bottom face, is joined to the inner wall of the insertion hole by a flexible junction....     

A collar including a flexible strap with an integral fastening head at one end through which the other end of the strap can pass. Two flexible blocks are provided on the fastening head to define a passage for the free end of the strap, and these blocks preferably have edges or teeth to engage the strap...     

The enlarged head portion of a preferably unitary molded bundling strap comprises, in one embodiment, a pair of independently supported, spaced, parallel barb means depending within an obliquely oriented opening extending through the head portion, the barb means being oriented in such manner as to be...     

A tie strip is formed of a flexible resilient material in strip form, with regularly longitudinally spaced openings formed in the strip and a pair of oppositely directed pawl acting tongues projecting from opposite end edges of each opening toward each other. The strip, in application, is folded at its...     

Adjustable hanger strap for hanging pipe or pipelike structure or wire bundles or cables from the underside of rafters or ceilings or other convenient locations. The adjustable hanger strap comprises a flat elongated strip of a flexible material such as a plastic material and has a retainer with a slotted...     

A clamp for holding a pair of elongate objects such as hoses in spaced, generally parallel relationship. The clamp includes a first elongate flexible strap for engaging one of the objects and a second elongate flexible strap for engaging the other object. The clamp also includes a locking head disposed...     

A tie or harness for bundling items and having a strap with a tip having guide means to aid in the entry of the strap into a channel of the head of the harness, the guide means also preventing wrong way insertion of the strap into the head as well as providing means for firmly holding a blank used to...     

An I. D. (identification) band clip adapted for use with a tape strip is herein disclosed. The clip has plastic upper and lower arms connected by a deformable hinge. A metal retaining clip of Z-shaped cross-section is positioned between the upper and lower arms. In use, a loop of tape strip has one end...     

A crimpable bundle tie is disclosed and claimed together with an applicator tool for attaching the bundle tie to a bundle containing a plurality of electrical wires. The bundle tie is generally U-shaped and its legs are inwardly deformed to envelop the wires. The applicator tool has a reciprocal anvil...     

A releasable cable tie for forming a plurality of elongate objects such as wires into a bundle. The tie includes an elongate strap and a locking head which has strap entry and exit faces, a strap-receiving aperture extending between the faces and having a predetermined strap pass path therethrough, and...     

A bag closure clip fabricated from an elongated double ply plastic strap, one end of which serves as a loop hanger, the closure being in the form of a noose made by passing the looped end of the strap through an aperture in the opposite strap end. The clip can replace the wire closure commonly employed...     

A self-locking cable tie for forming a plurality of elongate objects such as wires into a bundle. The cable tie comprises an elongate flexible strap positionable about the objects and including a plurality of spaced transversely extending abutments; and a head extending from adjacent one end of the strap...     

A security seal formed of molded plastic which is particularly adaped for use with articles closed by staples and hasps, such as are used on a strap closing the neck of a mail bag. The seal components are arranged so that the loop formed by the assembled seal strap may be tightened to a predetermined...     

A band clamp of plastics material comprises a strap, with transversely extending teeth, integral with a toothed flap extending perpendicularly to the strap and connected thereto by a hinge portion of reduced cross-section. When the strap has been formed into a band with its remote end superimposed on...     

A cable tie is moulded in one piece and comprises an elongate flexible strap provided with ratchet serrations on one side and a head at one end of the strap, the head having an aperture provided with a pivoted pawl having teeth which engage the ratchet serrations of the strap when the free end of the...     

A strip of flexible material of band-like configuration has first and second spaced opposite ends. A hole is formed through the strip in the area of its first end. The strip is adapted to hang over a curtain rod for a shower curtain with its first and second ends in proximity. A fastening member comprising...     

A ski tie comprising a four-inch polyethylene rod having moderately enlarged heads heat formed at the opposite end thereof and a stretchable rubber strip having one end of the rod extending centrally therethrough such that the opposite portions thereof are stretchable in opposite directions over each...     

This invention relates to a one-piece plastic cable strap having a toothed band and a plug-in type socket at one end thereof. The socket consists of an elastically deformable frame having a generally oval shape forming a funnel-shaped opening. An interlocking latch projects into the opening for engagement...     

A plastic clamp is provided for tightening a bundle of thread-like elements. This clamp is of the type comprising a head having a passage therein and an integral strap provided with ratchet teeth which, as the strap is passed around the bundle and threaded into said passage, engages a pawl formed in...     

A clamping ring and closure made of plastic material comprising a closure head integrally formed at one end of a clamping ring of U-shaped section which has a passage into which can be inserted the opposite end of the clamping ring which is in the form of a tongue. Interlocking teeth are provided on...     

A continuous strip of bundle tie material comprises a flat strip of thermoplastic having a generally channel shaped cross section. The upper surfaces of the sidewalls are provided with relatively fine ratchet teeth and the web of the strip has openings therein at regularly spaced intervals. In use, a...     

A worm gear clamping apparatus including a molded, one-piece worm gear drive head and strap assembly, the end of the strap oppositely disposed from the worm gear drive head defining partial internal threads on its outward surface. The apparatus also includes a molded worm member having external threads...     

A seal of the type having a housing with internal resilient fingers for receiving a shouldered stud in locking engagement, in which a separate cylinder is provided in the housing for closely surrounding the entire periphery of an end portion of the stud protruding beyond the resilient fingers to maintain...     

A well line strap connection comprises: A. a lengthwise elongated flexible strap, and B. a keeper connected to the strap, C. the keeper having a recess at the innerside thereof and extending through the keeper in a transverse direction relative to the length direction of the strap, D. the keeper having...     

A tie strip is formed of a flexible resilient material in strip form, with regularly longitudinally spaced openings formed in the strip and a pair of oppositely directed pawl acting tongues projecting from opposite end edges of each opening toward each other. The strip, in application, is folded at its...     

Disclosed is a binding clip which comprises an elastic filamentous portion approximately in the shape of the Greek letter ".OMEGA." (omega) and head portions possessed of mutually engageable means attached one each to the extremities of said filamentous portion. After a linear article has been encircled...     

A flexible plastics bundle tie comprising a strap extending from an apertured frame for passage of the strap looped back on itself, is provided at the frame with means for releasably engaging the frame of a similar tie to form a stack in which the straps are generally parallel. The means may comprise...     

An improved strain relief device is disclosed for permanent attachment to known electrical connector housings. The subject strain relief device allows for simple tie down of the conductors leading to the connector in either angled or in-line configurations.

A miniaturized harnessing device formed by a locking head and an attached serrated strap. The head contains a guide channel for receiving the strap after encirclement of the items to be harnessed, and an internal locking tang. The end of the strap before the regular serrations has a serrated ramp, the...     

An electrical connector retaining device for retaining the male and female members of an elongate electrical cable connector in their mated positions is disclosed. The retaining device includes a semi-resilient strap and a rigid frame. The strap includes a planar region and one or more anchoring prongs...     

A holder for sheets such as sheets of paper with at least a pair of holes along one edge portion for receiving a pair of flexible locking tongues, which are made integral with a plastic strip having slits corresponding to the shape of the tongues for allowing the formation of the tongues, the latter...     

A physical activity game for opposing teams of two or more players comprises a plurality of adjustable, flexible straps adapted to be looped around the arms and/or legs of the players of each team. An elongated flexible element is provided for each team and is adapted to be passed through the looped...     

A flexible strap support fastener including a hanger ring having means defining a cavity at an edge thereof and having a first opening and a second opposed aligned opening with at least one wall of the cavity being formed into a ramp, a wedge-shaped locking member adapted to be inserted into the cavity...     

A connector receives the mop handle at one end thereof and the mop body of a string or yacht type mop in the other end. The connector includes a substantially dome-shaped other end and a flexible strap engages one side of the dome-shaped end, passes around the center of mop strands and is pulled tightly...     

A one-piece molded thermoplastic cable tie for forming a plurality of elongate objects into a bundle of generally circular cross-section and for compressively holding a pair of objects in engagement. The tie includes an elongate strap including elongate side rails joined by a thin web with the rails...     

A harnessing device formed by a locking head and an attached webbed strap. The head contains a locking tang in a guide channel that receives the strap after encirclement of items to be harnessed. The tang engages abutments of the webbed strap for adjustable retention of the harnessed items. The strap...     

A harnessing device formed by a locking head and an attached webbed strap. The head contains oppositely positioned locking tangs in a guide channel that receives the strap after encirclement of items to be harnessed. The tangs engage abutments of the webbed strap for adjustable retention of the harnessed...     

An improved bundling tie is disclosed of the type having a relatively rigid head and an integrally attached strap having a series of ratchet teeth on its inner surface which engage another series of complementary ratchet teeth on a pawl member positioned within a transverse slot through the head.

An adjustable securing strap which is adapted to be secured to a snow ski for holding together a pair of snow skis. The strap is of integral construction and is comprised of an extended tongue portion, a tongue receiving portion which is to be secured to the upper surface of one of the skis and a flexible...     

A locking device for use with a toilet provided with a seat and cover or lid assembly. The device provides the locking of the cover to the toilet bowl so as to prevent access to the interior of the bowl by small children or persons lacking knowledge of its operation or suitable dexterity. A flat locking...     

An adjustable length strip fastener is disclosed which comprises a strip of semi-rigid plastic. A plurality of uniformly and longitudinally spaced and aligned openings are defined in the strip. The openings are disposed over the entire length of the strip and are centrally disposed between the longitudinal...     

A strapping formed of thermoplastic polymeric material having a transverse cross-section which is of generally uniform thickness and of corrugated configuration, with polymer molecules thereof oriented along biaxial directions and predominantly in the longitudinal direction of such strapping. This strapping...     

A one-piece cable strap of flexible plastic material including a socket at one end and a toothed central region along a length and adapted to be passed through the socket. The socket includes locking pawls for engaging the teeth.

An extraoral force-reaction device engageable with the wearer's head and/or neck, such as a headcap or a neckband, is connected to an intraoral force-applying device, such as molar bands, by force-producing means, such as springs. Snapback of the force-applying means is restricted by limiting the normal...     

A collar for fitting onto a pipe, particularly for the purpose of inserting said pipe into another without damaging the lagging on the pipe of smaller diameter. Said collar consists of a flexible band with meshing teeth, which is wrapped about a pipe and its ends. This collar is secured by bringing said...     

The cord holder comprises a body with an integrally formed strap arranged to encircle an end portion of an electrical cord and thence be fed through a first slot in the body. By cinching up on the strap, the body becomes a permanent part of the electrical chord. The remaining portion of the strap can...     

A harnessing device formed by a locking head and an attached serrated strap with gripper rails. The head contains a guide channel for receiving the strap after encirclement of the items to be harnessed, and an internal locking tang. The serrated strap has side rails which are proportioned to grip the...     

A device for binding a stack of sheets including a binding strip (support member) to which the sheets are secured by an elongated, flexible, radially deformable filament. At least one end of the filament is attached to the binding strip by a serpentine locking channel recessed in the binding strip. The...     

A one piece cable tie for positioning first and second wires relative to one another comprising spacer means for spacing the first wire a predetermined distance from the second wire, retaining means for releasably retaining the first wire, securing means for securely holding the first and second wires...     

A document file is disclosed having a quick release clamping mechanism. The mechanism includes a tube of resilient and flexible plastic having a central portion anchored in the file and two end portions onto which documents with punched holes can be threaded. The mechanism includes a clamping plate also...     

A tie wrap includes a toothed strap extending from a head having a strap receiving passage with a pawl for cooperating with the strap teeth to prevent withdrawal of the strap from the passage when the strap is inserted through the passage in one direction. False latching of the tie wrap is precluded...     

A snap-on clamp is disclosed for securely fastening one object to another, such as fastening a flexible hose about a pipe, a nipple, or the like, and includes an open-ended, substantially annular band having a pair of opposed, interlockable members disposed at the open ends thereof. One of the interlockable...     

A flexible strap type mounting device formed of one-piece resilient plastic and including a mounting base having an end wall at one end providing an item engaging abutment at one side of the end wall and a keeper flange at the other end of the end wall, a flexible strap integrally joined at one end to...     

This clamp ring comprises a strip provided at one end with a series of transversally extending ridges or like profiles and carry at its other end a housing for a rotatably mounted screw which engages said ridges for tightening the ring. The housing has a straight bottom supporting the ridged part of...     

A tamperproof shackle seal, of the kind including a plug, at one end of a strap, which is self-locking within a socket at the other end of the strap, is capable of use immediately after being integrally moulded in a plastics material, without the need for subsequent manufacturing operations, by virtue...     

A sealing device for a receptacle such as a heavy cloth bank bag for containing money or currency in which a single strip or band of material formed of metal or plastic is stamped with projections or serrations extending from one side of the band and wherein a pair of locking projections in the form...     

The disclosure is of a bracelet assembly for carrying an identification device, used to transfer identity information to a business record or to generate labels for identification of samples, (blood, urine, etc.) from a medical patient; or medicaments (injectables, parenterals, etc.) to the patient....     

An improved thermoplastic hanger member for hanging sausage casings and method of clipping the same to such casings by high speed automatic clipping machines. The member is a compact, one-piece generally elongate mylar strip device comprising integral slit means and serrations therein, said member being...     

A cable strap for tying a bundle of cables comprising a flexible encircling element which is adapted to wrap the cables and which has engaging means thereon, retaining means having a locking element which is adapted to inter-engage with the engaging means on the encircling element and an extensible section...     

A molded, one-piece plastic strap clamp for binding a plurality of members together comprising a base portion having a free end, a plurality of teeth formed on one side of the base portion intermediate the ends, and a body formed at the other end of the base portion, said body having an opening for receiving...     

A fastener device is disclosed, which comprises an inserting part, a socket having an insertion aperture and an intermediate filament connecting the inserting part and the socket. The inserting part, which can be inserted into the socket from either of two insertion directions of the aperture, has at...     

A strain relief member is disclosed for selective and removable mounting in a connector housing. The strain relief member includes means to receive a bundle tie for securing conductors to the strain relief member. The connector housing includes an elongated, centrally disposed slot which receives the...     

A connector formed of flexible plastic has a female socket at one end of an elongated flexible connection rod provided with two pivotal lock lugs positioned to face each other within a locking aperture and a male inserting head and a stopper at its opposite end which are inserted in the locking aperture;...     

A one piece plastic security seal including a generally rectangular housing having a strap integrally attached to said housing. A passageway in the housing, which is generally rectangular in shape, complimentary accepts the strap. The strap includes a plurality of barbs or teeth evenly spaced and offset...     

Heat-resistant pressure-sensitive adhesives are used to form the closure of a heat-shrinkable wrap-around sleeve. Suitable pressure-sensitive adhesives include silicone-based adhesives and thermosetting adhesives.

An elongate bail adapted for use on a container. The bail comprises a polyester web having a thickness in the range of 75 to 225 micrometers prestretched at a ratio in the range of about 2:1 to 4.5:1 to uniaxially orient the web longitudinally of the bail. Adhesive coatings on end portions of the bail...     

A one-piece synthetic plastic tie, for tying around a bundle of cables or the like and for securing the bundle to a panel, comprises a flexible elongate strap provided with a series of ratchet serrations (on its side lying against the bundle of cables) engaging with complementary teeth formed on a head...     

There is disclosed an improved clasp formed by a clasp bar including a pair of clasp arms extending outwardly from a central junction point, each of the clasp arms terminating in an outer end, the opposed outer ends being provided with cooperating lock means such that the clasp bar may be utilized to...     

A one-piece tie of synthetic plastic material is disclosed having a flat head through which the strap passes, after looping around a bundle of cables for example, for its serrations to interlock with the teeth of a pawl which is pivoted at one end. The strap is introduced through the head from the pivoted...     

An identity band which comprises an elongate strap and a latch portion which forms a slot through which the strap is pushed to form the band into a loop. The strap has a series of apertures therein providing a series of transverse stop surfaces alternating with a series of transverse camming surfaces....     

A clamp fabricated of a springy material having two curved arms attached at a common anchoring point with a series of equally spaced holes along the length of the arms. A first pin extending inwardly and located on the outer extremity of the first of the arms is adapted to engage one of the holes in...     

A binding device comprises a band with fastening steps, a fastening member having a round hole formed integrally with one end of the band, a shaft member formed integrally with the other end of the band, and fastening means provided on the fastening member to engage the fastening steps on the band. In...     

A tamper-resistant, identification device employing a myriad of modes of identifying indicia placement, wherein the device comprises a flexible band having opposed first and second ends wherein one of the ends has at least two apertures and the other end has corresponding rows of apertures wherein by...     

A coil toop type cable tie of one-piece molded plastic construction having a flexible strap and a fastening head at one end thereof. The fastening has a passageway running parallel to the strap and a hinged pawl extending into the passageway and having at least one tooth adapted to mesh with ratchet...     

A device, detectable by automatic means, is concealed within a spring-tong-like housing structure formed from plastic arms joined at one end by a concealed bayonet type locking arrangement that creates a non-mobile joint. The arms are sufficiently flexible to permit their free ends to be pressed together...     

An avionic wire clamp assembly having a flexible strap member connected to a housing member is provided. The flexible strap member is adapted to coil about an object such as a wire bundle and to be relatively tightened by the rotation of a fastening member mounted within the housing member. The housing...     

An antidisconnect device is provided to prevent the inadvertent separation of medical fittings or connectors normally provided on the external end of a patient connected medical device such as an endotracheal or tracheostomy tube. The antidisconnect device basically comprises an annular ring having an...     

A releasable cable clamp having a base which can be affixed to a work surface. The base comprises a planar member and an upright pedestal. Connected to the pedestal is a strap which extends therefrom in a generally arcuate manner forming a cable-securing loop. The strap has a catch formed near one end....     

A clamp connector formed of an elastically deformable but sufficiently plastic material to tie wires, rods, or shrubs together. A yoke is formed from a U-shaped member which is adapted for gripping around a rod, and a web is connected with the yoke. Three seats are provided which are aligned to receive...     

The invention is an improvement over my copending application Ser. No. 951,569 filed Oct. 15, 1978 now U.S. Pat. No. 4,223,423, granted Sept. 23, 1980, and relates to a sealing device, which is particularly useful with a receptacle, such as a cloth bank bag for containing money or currency. The sealing...     

A one piece, plastic, flat cable clamp has a base, a pair of end walls on the base and a cover hinged on one of the end walls to fold over and extend across the base in a latched closed position to retain a plurality of flat cables between the cover and base. The cable clamp is stackable on an identical...     

A process for the production of a heat-recoverable wraparound closure having a closure means along at least one of a pair of opposed edge regions thereof which includes the steps of fusing together substantially non-cross-linked parts of a polymeric material which is or may be rendered heat-recoverable,...     

A snap-locking wire bundle clamp for securing axially aligned wires, lines and cords comprising a flexible band in the configuration of an open loop having a resilient cylindrical projection on one of its ends and a complementary resilient cylindrical hole on its opposite end. The cylindrical projection...     

The invention relates to a clip for securing together articles, and the clip includes a band which is formed of a suitable material such as plastic and metal. Rib formations are provided at both ends of the band and the rib formations each consist of a plurality of teeth or ribs, a first end of the band...     

A non-constrictive, resilient strap having flattened elongated links, each pair of links being rigidly joined together by a neck of solid material through which the centerline of the strap passes. The longitudinal axis of each link is disposed perpendicular to the centerline. The strap is formed of a...