A tamperproof curtain buckle 100 for releasably securing to a strap (190, Fig.3A), comprising: a buckle body 120 for securing to a vehicle curtain; and a buckle lever 140 for moving between a closed position for securing the buckle to a strap and an open position for releasing the buckle from the strap, wherein the body has a base 122 and a pair of side walls 124A,124B extending from the base and the lever extends between and is pivotally engaged with the side walls for rotation about a pivot axis P. Each side wall is provided with a security aperture 126A,126B for receiving a securing device 192 passing directly between the security apertures to prevent the lever from moving from the closed position to the open position. The lever has an exposed face 142 that faces away from the base in the closed position, and the exposed face has a recess 146 extending across the lever from adjacent one side wall to adjacent the other side wall for the securing device to extend through, in use. A strap threading slot 160 extends parallel with the pivot axis P is provided in the recess and extends through the lever.
Tamperproof curtain buckle
2025-05-07
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60J WINDOWS, WINDSCREENS, NON-FIXED ROOFS, DOORS, OR SIMILAR DEVICES FOR VEHICLES , Fenster, Windschutzscheiben und bewegbare Dächer, Türen oder Ähnliches für Fahrzeuge / A44B Knöpfe, Nadeln, Schnallen, Reißverschlüsse oder dgl. , BUTTONS, PINS, BUCKLES, SLIDE FASTENERS, OR THE LIKE / B60P Fahrzeuge zum Transport von Lasten oder zum Befördern, Tragen oder Aufnehmen besonderer Lasten oder Gegenstände , VEHICLES ADAPTED FOR LOAD TRANSPORTATION OR TO TRANSPORT, TO CARRY, OR TO COMPRISE SPECIAL LOADS OR OBJECTS |