Fastening a cable or a drum

US4953829A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Mannesmann AG · DE

Inventors

• Karl Knaack · Angermünde, DE
• Rainier Horbach · Witten, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jun 3, 1987
• Grant date: Sep 4, 1990
• Expiry date: Jun 3, 2007

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y10S254/14
• WIPO field: Handling
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

An end face of the cable drum is provided with a straight groove into which the cable end is clamped either directly by screws or by a screw fastened holding block. The groove merges through curved portions on one or both ends with a cable receiving grooves on the drum's periphery. A two arm cable guide or a cable hold down device is provided.