US3163902A
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Rope clamps
Assignee: MALODAN AS COPENHAGEN
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Filing: 1962-07-27
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Granted: 1965-01-05
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Expires: 1982-07-27
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Bernburg Frantz Adolph
- 👤 Faber Knud Aage
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 22:43
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16G; F16G11/00; F16G11/14; F16G11/146; F16G11/04; F16G11/044; F16G11/048; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T403/00; Y10T403/70; Y10T403/7047; Y10T403/7051; Y10T403/7052; Y10T403/7054
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
185 words
A ROPE CLAMP FOR GRIPPING OR SECURING AT LEAST ONE ROPE OR CABLE PORTION, COMPRISING AT LEAST TWO LAMP MEMBERS ADAPTED TO BE PRESSED TOWARDS EACH OTHER, AND MEANS ADAPTED TO KEEP SAID TWO CLAMP MEMBERS PRESSED TOWARDS EACH OTHER, AN INTERNAL GROOVE EXTENDING THROUGH THE LENGTH OF EACH SAID CLAMP MEMBER, SAID GROOVES COOPERATING WHEN SAID TWO CLAMP MEMBERS ARE TOGETHER TO FORM A PASSAGE FOR RECEIVING THE ROPE OR CABLE PORTION OR PORTIONS, EACH SAID GROOVE BEING ADAPTED RECEIVE A ROPE OR CABLE PORTION, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID GROOVES BEING FORMED WITH A FIRST, A SECOND AND A THIRD GROOVE PORTION, SAID SECOND GROOVE PORTION HAVING A TRANSVERE CROSS SECTION DIFFERING FROM THE TRANSVERSE CROSS SECTION OF SAID FIRST GROOVE PORTION AND DIFFERENT FROM THE CROSS SECTION OF SAID THIRD GROOVE PORTION THEREBY THAT SAID SECOND GROOVE PORTION HAS A MAJOR WIDTH GREATER THAN THE MAJOR WIDTH OF SAID FIRST GROOVE PORTION AS WELL AS OF SAID THIRD GROOVE PORTION BUT A MAJOR DEPTH SMALLER THAN THE MAJOR DEPTH OF SAID FIRST GROOVE PORTION AS WELL AS OF SAID THIRD GROOVE PORTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
185 words
A ROPE CLAMP FOR GRIPPING OR SECURING AT LEAST ONE ROPE OR CABLE PORTION, COMPRISING AT LEAST TWO LAMP MEMBERS ADAPTED TO BE PRESSED TOWARDS EACH OTHER, AND MEANS ADAPTED TO KEEP SAID TWO CLAMP MEMBERS PRESSED TOWARDS EACH OTHER, AN INTERNAL GROOVE EXTENDING THROUGH THE LENGTH OF EACH SAID CLAMP MEMBER, SAID GROOVES COOPERATING WHEN SAID TWO CLAMP MEMBERS ARE TOGETHER TO FORM A PASSAGE FOR RECEIVING THE ROPE OR CABLE PORTION OR PORTIONS, EACH SAID GROOVE BEING ADAPTED RECEIVE A ROPE OR CABLE PORTION, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID GROOVES BEING FORMED WITH A FIRST, A SECOND AND A THIRD GROOVE PORTION, SAID SECOND GROOVE PORTION HAVING A TRANSVERE CROSS SECTION DIFFERING FROM THE TRANSVERSE CROSS SECTION OF SAID FIRST GROOVE PORTION AND DIFFERENT FROM THE CROSS SECTION OF SAID THIRD GROOVE PORTION THEREBY THAT SAID SECOND GROOVE PORTION HAS A MAJOR WIDTH GREATER THAN THE MAJOR WIDTH OF SAID FIRST GROOVE PORTION AS WELL AS OF SAID THIRD GROOVE PORTION BUT A MAJOR DEPTH SMALLER THAN THE MAJOR DEPTH OF SAID FIRST GROOVE PORTION AS WELL AS OF SAID THIRD GROOVE PORTION.
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) | 1968-01-05 | 1968-07-06 | 1969-01-05 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-01-05 | 1972-07-06 | 1973-01-05 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-01-05 | 1976-07-06 | 1977-01-05 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |