Patent 9669753 was granted and assigned to Peck & Hale, L.L.C. on June, 2017 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A tiedown tensioner having a rotatably adjustable hook which can be operated in confined areas using a single hand. The tiedown tensioner facilitates the preferred positioning of the tensioning chain within the blind pocket, minimizes the potential energy for any given load, and dissipates the kinetic energy in a manner which minimizes the kickback movement of the tensioner.