Cable puller having sensor measuring pulling rope travel distance
US11680859B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 18, 2020 |
| Grant date | Jun 20, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 3, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH02G1/08
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A combination includes a cable puller having a capstan around which a pulling rope is wrapped, and a sensor configured to measure the distance the pulling rope travels during a pulling operation. The sensor may be a Hall effect sensor and/or an optical sensor.
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