Cable-line shortening device
US5109577A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 19, 1990 |
| Grant date | May 5, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 19, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S24/909
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A device and method for shortening a cable or line includes a winding mem having a winding surface for forming one or more transverse windings of an otherwise longitudinally oriented cable or line. The device includes elements located on the winding surface for redirecting the cable or line from its original longitudinal orientation to a transverse winding orientation. There may further be included an element for preventing the cable or line windings from overlapping one another.
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