Apparatus for subsequent insertion of cables in ducts provided for this purpose
Patent 4793594 Issued on December 27, 1988. Estimated Expiration Date: 
May 13, 2007. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
May 13, 2007. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.InventorAssigneeApplicationNo. 07/055626 filed on 05/13/1987US Classes:254/134.3FTConduit snakesExaminersPrimary: Watson, Robert C.Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassH02G 1/08 (20060101)AbstractAn apparatus (11) is described for the subsequent insertion of cables into ducts (14) provided for this purpose and already equipped with at least one cable. The apparatus (11) has an intermediate bottom (12) which is insertable into the duct (14) and is provided on both sides with a hollow bead-like longitudinal rim (18, 19), as a height guide, and on the front with a rotatable roller (26), as a cable guide.To enable simple insertion of the intermediate bottom (12) even in cable ducts (14) laid with relatively short radii of curvature, using an apparatus (11) of this kind, the bead-like longitudinal rims (18, 19) are provided with a hollow space (12) of circular cross section and with a slit (22) at one point on their circumference and extending over their entire length. | |
