Rope end termination device

Details Rope end termination device Rope end termination device

1994-08-23

1998-04-07

Knight, Anthony

Joints and connections

Three or more members connected at single locus

All encompassed

403296, 403314, 403374, F16B 202

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057356289

ABSTRACT:
A device and a method for terminating a rope or a bundle of ropes. The device comprises a housing member having a frusto-conical bore for accommodating hollow member which, in use, wedgedly retain rope ends or rope end portions within the housing. The hollow members are located in juxtaposed relationship within the housing, each hollow member having a conically shaped member which traps a rope end or rope end portion within its respective hollow member. The device is designed for terminating ropes of large diameter or bundles of ropes which collectively have a large diameter. The device is shaped or has means to enable it to be secured to a fixture such as a seabed anchorage. The device may, however, be provided as a means of connecting two ropes of large diameter and as such comprises two of the rope end terminating devices fixed in back to back relationship.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3570074 (1971-03-01), Schimmeyer

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