Class 114/199 - CABLE STOPPERS

Subclass of Class 114 - Ships
Definition: Devices of the nature of compressors or controllers which
No. of patents: 38
Last issue date: 10/25/2011

Number	Title	Issue Date
RE42862	Hook seat tightening structure for ship covers A hook seat tightening structure for ship covers comprises a body constituted by a seat and a housing, wherein two rollers, one turntable, one wheel, one lock bolt, and one lock member are located therein. A depressing piece and a tenon are located at two sides of t...	10/25/2011
7540254	Chain or wire stopper A stopper device (1) for chain (2) or wire, especially for locking in position an anchor chain, tow wire or mooring wire, wherein the stopper consists of a pair of plates (3, 4) which can be pivoted up from the deck of a ship to be vertically po...	06/02/2009
7367278	Device of a towing pin for guiding a cable on board a vessel Device for a tow pin to lead a cable, such as a chain, wire, hawser, etc., onboard a vessel, comprising a number of cylinders that can be hoisted and lowered, where each of the cylinders comprises a rotary stopping element, facing each other, to prevent that the cab...	05/06/2008
7296527	Apparatus and method for securing a mooring line of a vessel There is disclosed, apparatus for securing a mooring line (5) of a vessel, the mooring line having an eye (6), said apparatus comprising a hook (10) around which the eye (6) of the mooring line (5) can be secured, the hook (10	11/20/2007
7287303	Easy-type unidirectional locking device An easy-type unidirectional locking device is primarily composed of a base and a lid, and is interiorly provided with a roller and an axle base which is provided at two sides with respective barriers, being controlled by a control knob installed outside of the lid. ...	10/30/2007
7275492	Anchor rope lock An anchor rope lock that locks the rope in response to tension exerted by the anchor, and that unlocks the rope for retrieval or adjustment in response to tension applied to the free end. A locking shoe is mounted on a horizontal pivot axis for pivoting towards lock...	10/02/2007
7234686	Fail-safe cleat with automatic in-line locking cam and quick-release slot A failsafe device for raising/lowering articles includes a frame and a fastener for attaching the frame to a ceiling or wall to elevated an article above the floor. A pulley or sheave is mounted on the frame about a substantially horizontal axis when the frame is mo...	06/26/2007
7231699	Lace blocking device A device for blocking at least one strand of a lace or other filiform element, the device including a rotatable blocking member and a hollow body, the hollow body having a cavity for housing the blocking member. The blocking member is circular, freely rotatable, and...	06/19/2007
7111572	Hook seat tightening structure for ship covers A hook seat tightening structure for ship covers comprises a body constituted by a seat and a housing, wherein two rollers, one turntable, one wheel, one lock bolt, and one lock member are located therein. A depressing piece and a tenon are located at two sides of t...	09/26/2006
7104213	Hawser guidance system for quick release mooring hooks The present invention provides a hawser guidance system, adaptable to a quick release mooring hook assembly, which is provided with a hook and a vertical arm supporting a rope carrier that can orient itself aligned with the direction of an incoming hawser or mooring...	09/12/2006
7073780	Fail-safe cleat with automatic in-line locking cam A failsafe cleat with automatic in-line locking cam includes a frame having proximate and a remote sides on substantially opposite sides of the frame and formed with a passageway, extending between said proximate and remote sides, for receiving a line that can move ...	07/11/2006
6928946	Remote mooring pulley system An adjustable pulley device which resides on a boat's anchor rope, which, when the anchor has been set offshore, allows an operator to pull the boat from shore to a pre-determined point on the anchor rope, and retrieve it. It comprises a housing with an integral pul...	08/16/2005
6446568	Stopping and retaining device for chain or wire A device stops and retains a clamp on a wire. The device is mounted above a surface, which is preferably a deck of a vessel. The device comprises a fork that can engage with the clamp. The fork has a pair of teeth defining an opening therebetween, and the...	09/10/2002
6343561	Line jammer device The line jammer device is a device for jamming a line which is under tension upstream of the device when it is in a locked state and releasing the line when it is in an unlocked state. The device has a first line gripping member and a second line gripping...	02/05/2002
6129033	Pulley-or roller-type block with lock arrangement A pulley- or roller-type block is provided with a lock arrangement. The block has a casing and a rolling unit mounted in the casing for clockwise and counterclockwise rolling. The rolling unit has a circumferential ring portion including a line-bearing su...	10/10/2000
6019057	Stopping and retaining device for chain or wire A device on board a vessel for stopping and retaining either a link (2", 11") in a chain (2; 11) or a clamp on a wire, where the chain or wire is intended to be extended between the vessel and, e.g., an anchor, comprising a grip and stop fork (1) which is...	02/01/2000
5479870	Runaway halyard stop This runaway halyard preventer has a relatively small, elongated stop body that has one of its ends pivotally attached to the mast below the halyard pulley, while its other end is cantilevered. The stop body includes a walled passageway, located near the ...	01/02/1996
5431123	Anchoring apparatus A boat anchoring apparatus according to the invention has an elongate rod with a planar end piece attached at one end thereof for driving vertically into the sand or soil on a beach or waterfront. The rod is driven into the beach using a driving device ha...	07/11/1995
5152241	Cable stopper A split block cable stopper comprises several split blocks (FIG. 1) each defining a bore (3, 3A) whose diameter normal to the split is slightly less than the diameter of the cable being handled. The split blocks are pivotally mounted so that they can be m...	10/06/1992
5070805	Camming cleat member for rope A camming cleat for securing a length of line or rope to a boat or other such object, with the camming cleat being designed to simultaneously retain and hold one or a pair of lines in cleated relationship. The device includes a generally conically arrange...	12/10/1991
4936239	Toggle tensioner lock The invention is a device for tensioning and locking an attachable subject comprising in combination a toggle clamp and a snag proof quick release pin channel lock....	06/26/1990
4825796	Cable grip devices A cable grip device, known as a "stopper", suitable for holding submarine cables during laying and recovery operations on board a ship, comprises a conventional helically wound stopper modified to have a low coefficient of friction over an internal surfac...	05/02/1989
4660493	Dual directional cam cleat A dual position cam cleat for use principally on small sailing boats and crafts for maintaining the sail ropes taut. The dual position cam cleat comprises a pair of serrated jaws to grip the rope in either direction. The dual jaws are positioned side-by-s...	04/28/1987
4603649	Closeable restraint for maintaining a tow line between guide pins on a boat Retractable tow line guide pins (1 and 2) at the stern of a tugboat or supply boat are made to be elevated from/retracted into the deck (3) of the vessel and are also pivotable, such that over a portion of the raising or lowering movement they are pivoted...	08/05/1986
4465011	Halyard stopper A halyard stopper for a sailboat includes a pair of spaced-apart side plates extending up from a base. A jamming arm in the form of a class two lever is pivotally mounted between the plates above the base adjacent the entrance end of the stopper so that t...	08/14/1984
4458631	Stop assembly for securing a buoy line connecting a mooring anchor to the associated buoy A stop assembly on a vessel for securing a buoy line connecting a mooring anchor and an associated buoy, comprising at least one fork-shaped stop member which is mounted so as to be raised up from and lowered down into the deck of a ship and which can be ...	07/10/1984
4425862	Sail line stopper A sail line stopper is provided for controlling the hoisting and trimming of sails in which the line may be released under heavy load without abrading the line so released. A U-shaped base member having legs with a pivot pin mounted therein is adapted to ...	01/17/1984
4423697	Device for locking chain, wire, cable, or the like to a stationary structure, particularly a boat deck A fluid activated cable locking device for cable, chain, wire, tow etc. particularly for securing an anchor chain, pendant wire or the like on board a marine vessel, comprising a preferably cylindrical housing, in which housing a preferably hydraulic jack...	01/03/1984
4397253	Rope cleat teeth structure A cleat formed with an improved rope-engaging surface adapted to facilitate the engagement of a rope and its subsequent release from the cleat. The rope-engaging surface is formed with a first stage raked and slanted teeth structure that tends to be self-...	08/09/1983
4387659	Device for engaging and disengaging cable A device for engaging and disengaging a line comprising a pair of pivotal arms turnable to an upright position and to a horizontal position and supported at a location close to a line engaging bitt opposed to and a distance away from a line guiding member...	06/14/1983
4367982	Safety device for anchored marine structure A fail-safe guy line system for marine structures. In the event of cable failure near the water surface, a braking device, such as a cable clamp, can be wedged into a sheave or fairlead to prevent loss of the guy line....	01/11/1983
4352336	Adjustable cleat Cleat has a base for mounting on deck or dock, with cleat head pivotably mounted to rock on the base. The horns on the head coact with the base to reliably and releaseably clamp line therebetween for secure cleating of the line. The spacing between the ho...	10/05/1982
4324193	Method for snubbing or restraining a cable A method for snubbing or restraining a cable. A cable is threaded through a sleeve which has brush bristle-like elements extending from the sleeve wall inwardly towards the center of the sleeve. The ends of the bristle-like elements are placed in contact ...	04/13/1982
4217847	Self-release cam cleat A rope holding device including an improved cam cleat useful on a sailboat for maintaining sail ropes taut. The improved cam cleat contains two cam-type jaws to grip the rope, one of which has a serrated or tooth-like surface for gripping, while the other...	08/19/1980
4166427	Tightening and securing cables holding barges together By grasping a steel cable with a low cost portable self-tightening clamp that increases its holding force as the tensile pull force increases, one man can tighten steel cables of various lengths having bitter ends by using temporarily a single portable ra...	09/04/1979
4147121	Self-releasing traveler and cam cleat A traveler for a sailboat having a track way and a traveler car moving to and fro along the track way and attachments on the traveler for attaching control ropes on either side thereof for controlling the position thereof from either side of the sailboat,...	04/03/1979
4068608	Cable stopper A device for clamping and stopping elongated objects. The device encompasses a passage adapted to receive at least a section of an elongated object to be stopped. Two jaws are located on both sides of this passage and are associated with a mounting arrang...	01/17/1978
4051798	Self-locking cable trolley A self-locking cable trolley having a body member which guidingly receives a cable on which the body member rides and a length of working line that permits control of the body member on the cable. Disposed on the body member is a lock device which grips t...	10/04/1977

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