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Textile protective sheath for a lifting accessory, and accessory for lifting loads

US8388032B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 29, 2009
Grant dateMar 5, 2013
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Expiry dateNov 28, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/3179
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A textile protective sheath for a lifting accessory such as a roundsling, lifting strap or the like, having a woven base fabric and at least one rib which is carried by the woven base fabric, which rib projects outwards from the woven base fabric and is formed by a rib fiber which is interwoven with the woven base fabric, wherein the rib fiber is a high-performance fiber and, looking in the direction in which the rib fiber runs, the rib fiber skips at least three weft filaments at a time of the woven base fabric before it is drawn down below a weft filament of the woven base fabric.

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