Protective secured belt

Abstract

A belt comprising a strap and a device closing a first end part of the strap with a second end part of the strap, the closing device comprising a support plate fastened to the first end part and a buckle intended to removably receive the second end part, said buckle being rotatable relative to the support plate between an adjusting position and a gripping position, and at least one hook able to cooperate with at least one first opening provided in the second end part so as to fasten the second end part of the strap on the first end part. The hook protrudes from the support plate. The buckle moved away from the support plate in the adjusting position and folded down on said plate in the gripping position such that the hook cooperates with said first opening when the buckle receives the second end part of the strap.

1 . A belt comprising:
 a strap; and   a device closing a first end part of the strap with a second end part of the strap, the closing device comprising:
 a support plate fastened to the first end part; 
 a buckle intended to removably receive the second end part, said buckle being rotatable relative to the support plate between an adjusting position and a gripping position; and 
 at least one hook able to cooperate with at least one opening provided in the second end part so as to fasten the second end part of the strap on the first end part, 
 wherein the hook protrudes from the support plate, and 
 wherein the buckle being separated from the support plate in the adjusting position and folded down on said plate in the gripping position such that the hook cooperates with said first opening when the buckle receives the second end part of the strap. 
   
     
     
         2 . The belt according to  claim 1 , wherein the first end part of the strap comprises a pin intended to cooperate with a second opening provided in the second end part of the strap. 
     
     
         3 . The belt according to  claim 2 , wherein the hook is translatable in the first opening between an insertion position in which the pin is not aligned with the second opening and a blocking position in which the pin is aligned with the second opening. 
     
     
         4 . The belt according to  claim 2 , wherein the second end part of the strap includes a plurality of first openings and a plurality of second openings, spaced apart in a longitudinal row of the strap. 
     
     
         5 . The belt according to  claim 4 , wherein said first openings and said second openings are positioned in staggered rows and separate longitudinal rows. 
     
     
         6 . The belt according to  claim 2 , wherein the distance between the pin and the hook is equal to the distance between the second opening and the edge of the first opening situated across from said second opening. 
     
     
         7 . The belt according to  claim 1 , wherein the closure device comprises two hooks. 
     
     
         8 . The belt according to  claim 1 , wherein the support plate is fitted on the first end part of the strap. 
     
     
         9 . The belt according to  claim 1 , wherein the support plate is riveted on the first end part of the strap. 
     
     
         10 . A method for adjusting and tightening a belt according to  claim 1 , comprising the following steps:
 passing the second end part of the strap in the buckle,   adjusting the length of the second end part of the strap traversing the buckle, and   taking the buckle from the adjusting position to the gripping position so as to introduce the hook into the first opening and fastening the second end part to the first end part of the strap.