摘要 |
A buckle for use with a safety harness comprises a plurality of slots (17) each for receiving an end of a harness belt section, each slot having associated therewith a retainer (22) which is moveable into and out of engagement with an abutment surface defined by the end of a belt section, first bias means (26) normally to urge the retainers to move to a position at which they each engage with a said abutment surface of the end of a belt section following insertion into a slot, at least one of said retainers having associated therewith a lever (40) which is pivotable against the action of the first bias means to move the retainer to a release position at which it is free from engagement with a said abutment surface, and an actuation member (13) operable to act on the or each lever whereby the or each lever moves a retainer to the release position. |