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Connection piece on the end of a wire cable

US5513923A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 15, 1994
Grant dateMay 7, 1996
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Expiry dateApr 15, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T403/5706
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Connection piece (3), which is mounted on the end of a wire cable (2), for connecting the wire cable (1) to a mounting support taking up tensile forces caused by longitudinal stresses in the wire cable (2), in which the external dimensions of the connection piece (3) in the direction transverse to the extended axis of the wire cable end (1) are substantially equal to or smaller than the diameter of the wire cable (2) and in which the wire cable is compressed in its end region until the wire cable end (1) fits into a cutout (6), provided for receiving the latter, in the connection piece (3).

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