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Composite rope having molded-on fixing member at end portion thereof

US5211500A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 26, 1991
Grant dateMay 18, 1993
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Expiry dateApr 26, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T403/4983
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for forming an fixing end portion of a composite rope comprises the steps of mounting a mold on an end portion of the rope, pouring a molten metal in a cavity defined between the end portion of the rope and the mold under pressure, covering a predetermined part of the end portion of the rope with a cast metal formed from the molten metal, cold-pressing the cast metal and fixing the portion coated with the cast metal to a fixing member.

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