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Apparatus for fastening a covering on an energy conducting chain

Assignee: Tsubaki Kabelschlepp GmbH
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Filing: 1977-06-30
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Granted: 1978-04-18
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Expires: 1997-06-30
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Abstract

Abstract An apparatus for fastening of a covering made of steel band or the like on an energy conducting chain, the latter formed of two link chains, and one-piece webs or several piece webs connecting the latter with one another. Each web has on its upper belt and lower belt lateral grooves. Hooks are provided with lateral clamps engaging in the lateral grooves for fastening of the steel band.

Inventors

  • 👤 Werner Moritz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 13:19
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16G; F16G13/00; F16G13/12; F16G13/16; F16H; F16H7/00; F16H7/24

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim 89 words
An apparatus for fastening a cover made of steel band or the like on an energy conducting chain, the latter being formed of two link chains and webs of at least one piece connecting the latter with one another, comprising a web having an upper belt and a lower belt, said upper belt and said lower belt each being formed with lateral grooves, clasp means for securing a steel band therein, respectively, said clasp means including lateral clamps cooperating with said grooves, said clasp means engaging in said grooves.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 89 words
An apparatus for fastening a cover made of steel band or the like on an energy conducting chain, the latter being formed of two link chains and webs of at least one piece connecting the latter with one another, comprising a web having an upper belt and a lower belt, said upper belt and said lower belt each being formed with lateral grooves, clasp means for securing a steel band therein, respectively, said clasp means including lateral clamps cooperating with said grooves, said clasp means engaging in said grooves.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 19 words
The apparatus according to claim 1 wherein said clasp means and said clamps are integrally formed of spring steel.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 19 words
The apparatus according to claim 1, wherein said clasp means and said clamps are integrally formed of synthetic material.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 12 words
The apparatus according to claim 1, wherein said clasp means are hooks.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 57 words
The apparatus according to claim 1, wherein said clamps are resiliently formed and include inwardly directed peaks substantially complementary to the shape of said lateral grooves, said grooves are on opposite lateral sides of said belts, respectively, whereby a secure fastening of said clasp means and said clamps on said belts is achieved in an engaged position.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 14 words
The apparatus according to claim 4, wherein said clamps form inwardly directed curved portions.

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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) 1981-04-17 1981-10-17 1982-04-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1985-04-17 1985-10-17 1986-04-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1989-04-17 1989-10-17 1990-04-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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