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An apparatus for attaching items includes a body, first hook, and second hook oriented on a first side and a second side of the body. The apparatus further includes a first gate and a second gate, the first gate attached to the body and oriented to close the first hook, and the second gate attached

An apparatus for attaching items includes a body, first hook, and second hook oriented on a first side and a second side of the body. The apparatus further includes a first gate and a second gate, the first gate attached to the body and oriented to close the first hook, and the second gate attached to the body and oriented to close the second hook. The apparatus further includes a first sliding lock and a second sliding lock, the first and second sliding locks oriented on the first and second gates, respectively; the first and second sliding locks having a first position, being a locked position, where the sliding lock is positioned in a first notch and a second notch in the body, and a second position, being an unlocked position, where the first and second sliding locks are distal from the first and second notches.

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1. An apparatus for attaching items, the apparatus comprising: a body;a first hook oriented on the body;a first gate, the first gate attached to the body and oriented to close the first hook; anda first sliding lock, the first sliding lock oriented on the first gate, the first sliding lock having a

1. An apparatus for attaching items, the apparatus comprising: a body;a first hook oriented on the body;a first gate, the first gate attached to the body and oriented to close the first hook; anda first sliding lock, the first sliding lock oriented on the first gate, the first sliding lock having a first position, the first position being a locked position where the sliding lock is positioned in a first notch in the body, and a second position, the second position being an unlocked position where the first sliding lock is distal from the first notch, wherein the first sliding lock is oriented to surround the gate. 2. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the first notch is proximate to a first pivot point of the first gate. 3. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the body has an S-like shape, and includes a second hook, opposite the first hook, the second hook attached to a second gate, the second gate having a second sliding lock, the second sliding lock configured to rest against a second notch in the body and lock the second gate, the first and second hooks forming the S-like shape. 4. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the first sliding lock is oriented on the gate such that the first sliding lock slides up and down the gate. 5. A locking carabineer comprising: a carabineer body having a first hook, the first hook having a first opening;a first gate interconnected with the carabineer body, such that the first gate closes the first opening;a first slide configured to slide up and down the first gate, the first slide having a first position and a second position in relation to the carabineer body, the first position locking the first gate and the second position unlocking the first gate, wherein the carbineer body has a first notch, proximate to where the first gate is interconnected with the carabineer body, the first notch sized to receive the first slide when the first slide is in the first position, the first slide prevents the first gate from rotating to an open position by pressing against the first notch; andthe carbineer body has a first notch, proximate to where the first gate is interconnected with the carabineer body, the first notch sized to receive the first slide when the first slide is in the first position, and the first slide prevents the first gate from rotating to an open position by pressing against the first notch, and the first gate is a wireframe gate, and the wireframe gate includes a first slide, and the first slide includes a tab, the tab sized to fit inside the wireframe gate to prevent the first gate from sliding off an end of the wireframe gate. 6. A method of using a locking carabineer, the method comprising: providing a locking carabineer having a slide on a first gate;sliding the slide on the first gate from a first locked position to a second unlocked position;opening the first gate;closing the first gate; andsliding the slide on the first gate from the second unlocked position to the first locked position, wherein the first gate is locked, wherein the first locked position positions the slide of the first gate in a notch in a body of the locking carabineer, the slide preventing the first gate from opening when the slide is in the notch, the notch is located near an interconnection point of the first gate with the body of the locking carabineer, the body includes a first hook and the first gate is a wireframe gate, and the wireframe gate includes the first slide on the first gate, and the first slide includes a tab, the tab sized to fit inside the wireframe gate to prevent the first gate from sliding off an end of the wireframe gate.