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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2019
Applicant:
Grant Prideco, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Nils Øystein Røsok, Kristiansand, NO;
Thor Strand, Kristiansand, NO;
Assignee:
Grant Prideco, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16G 11/04 (2006.01); B66C 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16G 11/04 (2013.01); B66C 13/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A rope connector connects prepared ends of two rope segments, wherein said prepared ends each include a rope eye. The rope connector includes at least two complementary parts, each being configured with a shaped recess for receiving at least part of said prepared end of a respective rope segment. The complementary parts are detachably mountable to each other to establish a firm connection there between. A rope extension system is disclosed to include such rope connector, and a hoisting system employs such rope extension system.