Rope terminator

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2004-06-14

2008-11-18

Lavinder, Jack W. (Department: 3677)

Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc.

Cord and rope holders

Plural-strand cord or rope

C024S13600R

Reexamination Certificate

active

07451527

ABSTRACT:
A rope terminator comprising, an elongate hollow barrel (12) formed from a fiber reinforced synthetic resin material, the barrel having therein a rope receiving passage (13), and said passage having a first end region from which the rope (18) to be terminated extends in use, and an opposite, second end region, the passage tapering in internal diameter from a minimum at said first end region to a maximum at said second end region, a tapering wedge member (14) for insertion into said passage of the barrel to trap fibers (19) of the rope (18) between the outer tapering surface of the wedge member and the inner tapering surface of said passage, said barrel having an outer surface region tapering in diameter. The terminator further includes a hollow outer body member (11) having therein a tapering passage within which said outer tapering surface of said barrel is received, providing a means (15b) of attaching the terminated rope to an anchor point.

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patent: 4509233 (1985-04-01), Shaw
patent: 5018251 (1991-05-01), Brown
patent: 5351366 (1994-10-01), Shaw

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