QC Wrap Pads

Abstract

A climber wrap pad accessory for attaching the to the upper tibia portion of the leg of the user for tree or pole climbing. The climber wrap pad includes a wrap pad body having a first end and a second end, and a buckle assembly configured to connect the first end to the second end. The buckle assembly has a first buckle connected to the first end and a complimentary second buckle connected to the second end. The climber wrap pad also includes an adjustment mechanism extending across at least a portion of the wrap pad body.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A climber wrap pad, comprising:
 a wrap pad body having a first end and a second end;   a buckle assembly configured to connect the first end to the second end, the buckle assembly having a first buckle connected to the first end and a complimentary second buckle connected to the second end; and   an adjustment mechanism extending across at least a portion of the wrap pad body.   
     
     
         2 . The climber wrap pad of  claim 1 , wherein the wrap pad body has a main body portion extending between the first end and the second end and a side body portion extending from the main body portion. 
     
     
         3 . The climber wrap pad of  claim 2 , wherein the side body portion extends at an acute angle relative to the main body portion. 
     
     
         4 . The climber wrap pad of  claim 2 , further comprising an opening extending through a lower edge of the side body portion. 
     
     
         5 . The climber wrap pad of  claim 1 , further comprising a gaff connected to the wrap pad body. 
     
     
         6 . The climber wrap pad of  claim 1 , further comprising a hook connected to and extending from the wrap pad body. 
     
     
         7 . The climber wrap pad of  claim 1 , wherein the adjustment mechanism is an adjustment strap configured to connect to a fixation device on the wrap pad body. 
     
     
         8 . The climber wrap pad of  claim 1 , wherein in a connected position when the first and second buckles are connected, the adjustment mechanism is configured to increase or reduce a perimeter of the wrap pad body. 
     
     
         9 . A climber wrap pad, comprising:
 a wrap pad body having a main body portion and a side body portion, the main body portion having a first end and a second end and the side body portion extending from the main body portion;   a support extending through the main body portion of the wrap pad body;   a loop extending from the support and through the main body portion;   a connection mechanism connected to the main body portion, the connection mechanism configured to connect the first end to the second end; and   an adjustment mechanism configured to extend over or through the loop.   
     
     
         10 . The climber wrap pad of  claim 9 , wherein in a connected position when the first and second ends are connected via the connection mechanism, the adjustment mechanism is configured to increase or reduce a perimeter of the main body portion. 
     
     
         11 . The climber wrap pad of  claim 9 , wherein the side body portion extends at an angle of 90 degrees or less relative to the main body portion. 
     
     
         12 . The climber wrap pad of  claim 9 , further comprising an opening extending through a lower edge of the side body portion. 
     
     
         13 . The climber wrap pad of  claim 9 , further comprising a gaff connected to the side body portion. 
     
     
         14 . The climber wrap pad of  claim 13 , wherein a hook extends from the side body portion and the gaff extends from the hook. 
     
     
         15 . The climber wrap pad of  claim 14 , wherein the hook curves toward the wrap pad body and the gaff extends away from the wrap pad body. 
     
     
         16 . The climber wrap pad of  claim 9 , wherein the adjustment mechanism is an adjustment strap configured to connect to a fixation device on the wrap pad body. 
     
     
         17 . The climber wrap pad of  claim 9 , further comprising a hook and loop fastener patch on the wrap pad body configured to attach to the adjustment mechanism. 
     
     
         18 . The climber wrap pad of  claim 9 , wherein the connection mechanism is connected to the main body portion via strap. 
     
     
         19 . The climber wrap pad of  claim 18 , wherein the strap comprises an adjustability section. 
     
     
         20 . The climber wrap pad of  claim 19 , wherein the adjustability section is a clip.