A fall protection system and method, particularly for attenuating shocks transmitted to a person's body by a safety line, such as a rope or cable, after a fall or while being deliberately lowered from an overhead anchor point. A shock absorber assembly is incorporated in or on the safety line, deployed between the person and the safety line anchor point.


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    Title :

    Gravity force absorbers for fall protection


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    Publication date :

    2025-04-22


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B64D Ausrüstung für Flugzeuge , EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT



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