Joints and connections – Member deformed in situ – Separating element between strands of member
Patent
1975-07-11
1977-05-03
Shedd, Wayne L.
Joints and connections
Member deformed in situ
Separating element between strands of member
403277, B25G 328
Patent
active
040211304
ABSTRACT:
A device for connecting wire rope to a chain and comprising a wedge means adapted to be inserted into the center of one end of the wire rope for receiving the strands of the wire rope along the outer periphery thereof, said wedge means and rope strands receiving a socket member therearound whereby the rope strands are securely clamped between the wedge and the socket member, and a connector means threadedly engageable with the socket member and having pin means engageable with one link of the chain. The threading of the connector applies force against the wedge to increase the clamping pressure against the wire rope strands. The threaded end of the wedge provides a release means for easily removing the wire rope from the wedged connection.
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patent: 1941113 (1933-12-01), Schwarz
patent: 2016856 (1935-10-01), Fiege
patent: 3002046 (1961-09-01), Clapper
patent: 3570074 (1971-03-01), Schimmeyer et al.
American Hoist & Derrick Company
Shedd Wayne L.
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