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Wire rope wedge clamp

Assignee: United States Steel Corp
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Filing: 1966-06-08
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Granted: 1967-11-14
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Expires: 1986-06-08
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ray C Johnson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 09:45
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16G; F16G11/00; 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 95 words
A WIRE ROPE FITTING COMPRISING A SOCKET HAVING A BASKET PORTION AT THE ENTRY END THEREOF, SAID BASKET PORTION HAVING AN AXIAL OPENING THERETHROUGH OF RECTANGULAR CROSSSECTION, SAID OPENING HAVING TWO OPPOSED PARALLEL SIDES AND TWO OPPOSED TAPERED SIDES DIVERGING FROM THE ENTRY END THEREOF, AND A PAIR OF ROPE GRIPPING JAWS IN SAID OPENING EACH HAVING TWO PARALLEL SIDES AND A TAPERED SIDE, SAID TAPERED SIDE OF EACH JAW HAVING A CENTRAL LONGITUDINAL RELIEVED PORTION WITH A LAND ON EACH SIDE THEREOF ADAPTED TO ENGAGE ONE OF THE TAPERED SIDES OF SAID OPENING, THE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 95 words
A WIRE ROPE FITTING COMPRISING A SOCKET HAVING A BASKET PORTION AT THE ENTRY END THEREOF, SAID BASKET PORTION HAVING AN AXIAL OPENING THERETHROUGH OF RECTANGULAR CROSSSECTION, SAID OPENING HAVING TWO OPPOSED PARALLEL SIDES AND TWO OPPOSED TAPERED SIDES DIVERGING FROM THE ENTRY END THEREOF, AND A PAIR OF ROPE GRIPPING JAWS IN SAID OPENING EACH HAVING TWO PARALLEL SIDES AND A TAPERED SIDE, SAID TAPERED SIDE OF EACH JAW HAVING A CENTRAL LONGITUDINAL RELIEVED PORTION WITH A LAND ON EACH SIDE THEREOF ADAPTED TO ENGAGE ONE OF THE TAPERED SIDES OF SAID OPENING, THE

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-11-13 1971-05-15 1971-11-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-11-13 1975-05-15 1975-11-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-11-13 1979-05-15 1979-11-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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