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Fair-leads for a control wire

US4102219A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 19, 1977
Grant dateJul 25, 1978
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 19, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/20822
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Fair-leads for a control wire of a Bowden type cable to be run through a hollow tube of a tubular structure or frame such as the frame of a bicycle or other vehicle whereby the wire is carried and protected interiorly of such tube, the fair-leads being retained in position in a side wall of the tube by the tension of the wires extending through the fair-leads. This is an abstract only of the specific illustration of the invention given by way of example and is not to be used in the interpretation of the claims nor as a limitation on the scope of the invention.

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