Class 29/461 - With spreading of cable strands

Subclass of Class 29 - Metal working
Definition: Process in which at least one of the parts is a unit handled
No. of patents: 34
Last issue date: 05/06/2008

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Number	Title	Issue Date
7367090	Fitting for wire rope A fitting for a wire rope with a diameter, the fitting including a stiff support and being adapted to hold and to attach the wire rope to the stiff support, the fitting further comprising an elongated flexible enclosure adapted to surround the wire rope, the flexibl...	05/06/2008
7103968	Cable terminating apparatus Apparatus and methods are shown for holding a plurality of wires of a cable in fixed positions relative to each other for assisting in the termination of the cable with a connector having plurality of contacts possibly of the insulation displacement type. ...	09/12/2006
7076853	Method for infusing potting compound into strands of a cable A process for producing a potting transition which is more nearly planar and which is more repeatable from assembly to assembly. Devices for carrying out the process are also disclosed. A stranded cable comprising a containment jacket is stripped of its containment ...	07/18/2006
6910973	Golf swing training device A golf swing training device includes a grip including a grip bore, a shaft including a shaft bore, a tension cord received within the grip bore and the shaft bore, a first securing device configured to prevent the tension cord from slipping out of the grip bore and...	06/28/2005
6785958	Wire harness loosening jig A jig for loosening electric wires of a wire harness passed through a grommet is disclosed. The jig includes a fixing-side clamping portion for clamping the one end of a wire harness, a guide rail extending in a longitudinal direction of the wire harness, a bearing ...	09/07/2004
6438824	Communication cable having loops of a retainer element at successive locations, a method and apparatus for forming the cable For the longitudinal application of at least one elongated retainer element onto a longitudinally extending bundle having a plurality of electrical and/or optical transmission elements, a retainer element is formed into a loop at successive discrete locat...	08/27/2002
5683642	PC strand coated with rust inhibitor and method for producing the same A PC strand is formed by twisting peripheral wires made of deformed PC steel wires around a core, and allowing rust inhibitive material of thermoplastic resin to permeate into voids defined among the core and peripheral wires by use of an extruder. Since ...	11/04/1997
5517755	Method for making a litz wire connection A litz wire connector assembly and method is set forth. A length of litz wire includes a plurality of individually isolated wire strands. An end portion of the litz wire includes non-insulated end surfaces of the wire strands. A sleeve which has an openin...	05/21/1996
5435052	Method for making a cable end retainer A motion transmitting remote control assembly (10) includes a flexible remote control core element (12) and a conduit (14) which slideably supports the core element. The conduit (14) has a jacket (16) defining an outer surface and an inner bore. A liner (...	07/25/1995
5421075	Method for interconnecting a handle and a lever arm A method and apparatus for interconnecting with a lanyard a handle and lever arm of the type used in rapid inflation applications includes apparatus for impaling a first end of a lanyard with multiple spikes to secure the first end to a handle and further...	06/06/1995
5344256	Rock anchor and method of manufacture A rock anchor is formed from a tendon composed of a plurality of strands. The tendon has at least one bulbous portion wherein all the strands in the bulbous portion are spaced apart from one another substantially around the periphery of each bulbous porti...	09/06/1994
5231752	Wire rope termination A method of terminating wire ropes by swaging in the field with hand tools. At the factory, one end of termination (9) has been prepared with threads (13) and the opposing end has been drilled forming a hole the diameter of which is too small to fit a wir...	08/03/1993
5136755	End clamp for composite rope An improved end clamp and method for attachment to a light-weight, manipulatable readily-grasped composite line of relatively high strength for use by personnel involved in hazardous rescue or safety conditions. The clamp and its method of attachment may ...	08/11/1992
5061826	High strength flexible housing A narrow elongated housing is provided constructed of an inner ribbed conduit which is overlaid with two layers of high strength rods. Each layer is contra-helically wrapped with opposing end portions compression secured in a termination chamber. The cham...	10/29/1991
5040282	Method of making a modular endless track drive system A modular endless track drive system for use on a track vehicle such as a bulldozer is made up of a number of polymeric drive modules interconnected with polymeric master links. Each drive module includes a plurality of drive members with lateral friction...	08/20/1991
5022780	End clamp for textile rope with a metallic core This invention relates to a rope clamp and method of connecting to such clamp an end portion of a composite rope. Such rope has a multi-strand metallic core surrounded by a plurality of inner and outer sheaths of fibrous plastic material, the rope being o...	06/11/1991
4995163	Method of assembling a chromatography column Disclosed is a method of assembling a chromatography column including the steps of providing a cylindrical core element, winding an innermost layer of uniformly spaced fibers helically about the core element, winding a plurality of concentric annular laye...	02/26/1991
4773247	Apparatus for forming a bulge in a stranded steel wire cable An apparatus for forming a radially outwardly directed bulge in an axially extending stranded steel wire cable for use as an anchor in a concrete structural component includes a frame with a pair of side walls. A clamping device is mounted on one end of t...	09/27/1988
4755076	Spike and socket cable termination A spike and socket cable termination assembly includes an outer socket having a substantially conical bore disposed therethrough with the bore having a smaller first open end and a larger second open end. The socket is constructed of a first material. A c...	07/05/1988
4744065	Reinforcing device in the inner portion of seismic cables A reinforcing device to achieve stable fastening points for the inner portion (2) of seismic cables, especially cables that are towed laterally displaced in parallel in relation to the towing vessel and provided with at least two layers of armoring (5,6) ...	05/10/1988
4680852	Round electrical cable adapting tool The multiple strands of a multi-strand round wire electric cable are stretched over a frame to form a grid of closely spaced parallel strands. The strands are simultaneously cut off so that the strand ends are coplanar and the grid is pressed on a strip o...	07/21/1987
4507008	Stranded cable termination arrangement A cable termination arrangement includes a tapered socket body and a mating plug covered with a sleeve of malleable material. Cable strands are inserted and spread out inside of the socket. The plug and sleeve are pushed into the socket for forcing the st...	03/26/1985
4469756	Method of and apparatus for forming an outwardly projecting bulge in a steel wire strand for forming an anchor in concrete To form a radially outwardly extending bulge in a steel wire strand made up of a plurality of individual wires, the strand is compressed along an axial length so that the individual wires deform radially outwardly and in spaced relation to one another. Co...	09/04/1984
4464812	Socket for structural strand A mechanically connected socket for `on-the-job` connection with structural strand includes a sleeve and an internal wedge shaped member through which the center core of the strand is received and retained while one or more outer layers extend longitudina...	08/14/1984
4451977	Apparatus useful in repair of a terminator Apparatus useful in repair of a termination of an outer cover of an armoured cable. The outer cover comprises a number of wires and the termination is effected by location of the wires between an inner body within the outer cover and an outer body outside...	06/05/1984
4215463	Method of field forming a loop splice for wire rope A method of providing a strong field splice for a wire rope sling, and the like, involving the steps of taking the preformed wire rope and unravelling a selected length of the end of the rope, forming two groups of strands, and reweaving them together in ...	08/05/1980
4186921	Method of making a tethered ball apparatus Methods are disclosed of forming a tethered ball practice apparatus by attaching one end of a hollow braided tether line to a hollow perforated ball and the other end of the line to a handle. One end of the tether line is passed throug h a hole in the bal...	02/05/1980
4150473	Method to produce an anchor on a tendon twisted of several steel wires An anchor on a tendon twisted of a number of steel wires has at least one double-cone widening, the biggest diameter of which is at least three times bigger than the diameter of the unfanned tendon part. The method for producing the anchor comprises seizi...	04/24/1979
4043690	Wire rope termination In a cable termination, preformed cable wires are unlaid so that they form an unstressed envelope with a bulge and a flare. The cable end is positioned in a sleeve having a tapered bore that is coextensive with the envelope. Resin that forms an incompress...	08/23/1977
3979164	Expansion joint lock for low temperature structures An expansion joint lock for transmitting forces between structural members that contract as they are cooled down to operating temperatures. A piston member mounted to one structural member is slidingly engaged with a chamber in a reception member which is...	09/07/1976
3940838	Crimping tool for cable connector A crimping tool for use with a stranded cable connector having co-aligned sleeve openings, including a first member with a crimping portion; a piercing portion extended from the first crimping portion; a second member with a crimping portion and a recess ...	03/02/1976
3932697	Rope terminations and methods and apparatus for fabricating the same Fittings are provided for use in terminating parallel yarn ropes containing one or more electrical conductors, and methods are disclosed for securing the fittings to the ropes to afford separation of the conductors from the rope and connection to electric...	01/13/1976

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Class 29/461 - With spreading of cable strands