Railways – Traction – Cable
Patent
1981-12-09
1983-09-13
Reese, Randolph
Railways
Traction
Cable
104204, 104216, B61B 1212
Patent
active
044035527
ABSTRACT:
A grip assembly and method for detachably mounting a chair, gondola or the like to a movable cable is disclosed. The grip assembly includes a movable jaw, spring biasing means coupled to bias the jaw to a closed position, and jaw actuating means in the form of opposed toggle joints coupled to move the jaw between open and closed positions upon the application of equal, opposite and aligned forces to knee portions of the toggle joints. A mechanism for applying the actuating forces to the grip assembly is also disclosed.
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Chickering Robert B.
Grunewald Glen R.
Reese Randolph
Warren Manfred M.
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