Off-road vehicle fairlead assembly for fibre-optic communication

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1985-04-15

1987-02-17

Watson, Robert C.

Implements or apparatus for applying pushing or pulling force

Method or apparatus for placement of conductive wire

Conduit snakes

B65H 5900

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046433970

ABSTRACT:
An improved guide means for guiding fiber-optic cable from a reel rotatably supported on the boom assembly of a vehicle to the feed tube of a shank attached to the vehicle hitch. A first fairlead assembly is fixably mounted to the top of the vehicle's ROPS and is comprised of a housing defining an opening ended chamber. Each chamber opening has a plurality of roller stratically located to form a convergence inwardly to the chamber. A second fairlead assembly is fixably mounted to the shank for directing cable to the shank feed tube. The second fairlead assembly is comprised of vertical sidewall mounted to a base and having a plurality of rollers rotatably mounted between the sidewalls for funneling the cable to the feed tubes.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3306581 (1967-02-01), Miller
patent: 4213596 (1980-07-01), Inoue et al.

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