Stopper for a wire rope
US4572565A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 9, 1984 |
| Grant date | Feb 25, 1986 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 9, 2004 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T24/3996
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
This invention is directed to a stopper for a wire cable or a wire rope. It comprises to channels, two jaws moveable with respect to each other in the two channels and two wedges for moving the jaws. There are no gears for moving the jaws. With the movement of the wedges partially out of the channels the wedges force the jaws toward each other so as to clamp the wire cable or wire rope.
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