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A furniture tipping restraint for use in helping to prevent furniture such as chests of drawers, bookcase shelves, television carts, etc., from tipping over and away from a building wall. The furniture tipping restraint includes a first anchor which is attached to the wall whereagainst the furniture

A furniture tipping restraint for use in helping to prevent furniture such as chests of drawers, bookcase shelves, television carts, etc., from tipping over and away from a building wall. The furniture tipping restraint includes a first anchor which is attached to the wall whereagainst the furniture is located and a second anchor which is attached to the back wall of the furniture. A restraint strap extends through holes in both of the anchors and includes a clamping aperture at one end thereof for receiving the other end of the restraint strap for forming a loop and thereby tying together the anchors and effectively restraining the furniture from tipping away from the wall. In another embodiment, a restraint strap includes a securement portion for attachment directly to either a wall or the furniture. An attachment clamp also includes a securement portion and is attached directly to either the wall or the furniture. The restraint strap is selectively detachably attachable to the attachment clamp for thereby restraining the furniture from tipping away from the wall.

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[ What is claimed is:] [1.]1. A furniture tipping restraint comprising:a first anchor attachable to a wall;a second anchor attachable to a piece of furniture;a restraint strap selectively extendable between said first and second anchors and attachable thereto, whereby the piece of furniture is restr

[ What is claimed is:] [1.]1. A furniture tipping restraint comprising:a first anchor attachable to a wall;a second anchor attachable to a piece of furniture;a restraint strap selectively extendable between said first and second anchors and attachable thereto, whereby the piece of furniture is restrained from tipping away from the wall;wherein both of said first and second anchors include a hole, said restraint strap being selectively extendable through both of said first anchor hole and said second anchor hole;wherein said restraint strap includes a loop clamp whereat a first end of said restraint strap can be selectively attached, said restraint thereby forming a loop;wherein said loop clamp includes a clamping aperture wherethrough said first end of said restraint strap is received and selectively attached for forming a loop; and,wherein said clamping aperture is keyhole shaped having a keyhole slot and said restraint strap first end includes a plurality of beads located in staggered relation longitudinally along said restraint strap, said restraint strap first end being selectively received and frictionally engagable in said keyhole slot for thereby selectively attaching said restraint strap first end to said loop clamp.