US3097834A
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Wire rope connector and kiln structure
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-01-18
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Granted: 1963-07-16
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Expires: 1982-01-18
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 George P Hurst
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-07 17:35
CPC Classifications
F; F27; F27B; F27B7/00; F27B7/20; F27B7/26; F16; F16G; F16G11/00; F16G11/04; F16G11/042; F16G11/044; F16G11/048; F26; F26B; F26B11/00; F26B11/02; F26B11/022; F27B7/22; F27B2007/2246; F27B2007/2273; F27B2007/2293; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/16; Y10T24/1664
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
151 words
A CONNECTOR FOR CONNECTING A PLURALITY OF WIRE ROPES THAT ARE ADAPTED TO EXTEND AROUND A SHEAVE AND CYLINDER FOR SUSPENDING SUCH CYLINDER THEREFROM FOR ROTATION OF THE LATTER SAID CONNECTOR COMPRISING: (A) BODY FORMED WITH SEPARATE PAIRS OF PASSAGEWAYS OF CORRESPONDING SHAPE, SIZE AND POSITIONS IN WHICH SAID PAIRS ARE IN SIDE BY SIDE RELATION IN A ROW OF PARALLEL PLANES, (B) EACH PAIR OF PASSAGEWAYS OPENINGS OPPOSITELY OUTWARDLY OF THE SAME SIDE OF SAID BODY FOR RECEIVING THEREIN THE OPPOSITE END PORTIONS OF SAID WIRE ROPES WHEN THE PORTIONS OF SAID ROPES ADJOINING THE OPEN ENDS OF SAID PASSAGEWAYS AND EXTENDING AWAY FROM SAID BODY ARE IN AXIAL ALIGNMENT, (C) THE PASSAGEWAYS OF EACH PAIR BEING CURVED OPPOSITELY AWAY FROM SAID OPEN ENDS AND FROM EACH OTHER, (D) MEANS FOR SECURING THE END PORTIONS OF EACH OF SUCH ROPES WITHIN SAID PASSAGEWAYS AGAINST WITHDRAWAL FROM SAID OPEN ENDS THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
151 words
A CONNECTOR FOR CONNECTING A PLURALITY OF WIRE ROPES THAT ARE ADAPTED TO EXTEND AROUND A SHEAVE AND CYLINDER FOR SUSPENDING SUCH CYLINDER THEREFROM FOR ROTATION OF THE LATTER SAID CONNECTOR COMPRISING: (A) BODY FORMED WITH SEPARATE PAIRS OF PASSAGEWAYS OF CORRESPONDING SHAPE, SIZE AND POSITIONS IN WHICH SAID PAIRS ARE IN SIDE BY SIDE RELATION IN A ROW OF PARALLEL PLANES, (B) EACH PAIR OF PASSAGEWAYS OPENINGS OPPOSITELY OUTWARDLY OF THE SAME SIDE OF SAID BODY FOR RECEIVING THEREIN THE OPPOSITE END PORTIONS OF SAID WIRE ROPES WHEN THE PORTIONS OF SAID ROPES ADJOINING THE OPEN ENDS OF SAID PASSAGEWAYS AND EXTENDING AWAY FROM SAID BODY ARE IN AXIAL ALIGNMENT, (C) THE PASSAGEWAYS OF EACH PAIR BEING CURVED OPPOSITELY AWAY FROM SAID OPEN ENDS AND FROM EACH OTHER, (D) MEANS FOR SECURING THE END PORTIONS OF EACH OF SUCH ROPES WITHIN SAID PASSAGEWAYS AGAINST WITHDRAWAL FROM SAID OPEN ENDS THEREOF.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-07-15 | 1967-01-14 | 1967-07-16 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-07-15 | 1971-01-14 | 1971-07-16 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-07-15 | 1975-01-14 | 1975-07-16 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |