Bowline knot in a braided line
US5062344A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 12, 1990 |
| Grant date | Nov 5, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 12, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD04C1/12
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An eye splice is disclosed for a hollow braid type of cord for use in a parachute shroud or the like. It comprises a bight 22 in the free end of the cord which is folded back to form an eye 16 with the bight extending through braided wall of the cord at an entry point 34 and then through the center to a take-out point 36 and then through the wall to provide a cinch loop 28 of the bight extending beyond the wall. The end of the standing part of the cord passes through and the cinch loop which is tight around the standing part.
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