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Socket for structural strand

US4464812A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 24, 1983
Grant dateAug 14, 1984
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Expiry dateOct 24, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/4989
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A mechanically connected socket for `on-the-job` connection with structural strand includes a sleeve and an internal wedge shaped member through which the center core of the strand is received and retained while one or more outer layers extend longitudinally about the wedge and a bulbous head which, when assembled, encapsulates the strand.

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