ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,239,859, issued on March 4, was assigned to Pure Safety Group Inc. (Pasadena, Texas).
"Ratcheting strap adjuster" was invented by Judd J. Perner (Missouri City, Texas), Genith D. Ponce (Katy, Texas) and Luis D. Herrera (Houston).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of assembling a ratcheting strap adjuster comprises inserting a distal end of a rotation assembly through first and second apertures in respective first and second side plates of a frame, with a proximal end of the rotation assembly positioned proximate the first side plate and the distal end positioned proximate the second side plate. A captive member is movably connected t...