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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2002
Filed:
Dec. 30, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Anne Klaas De Groot, Odijk, NL;
Piet Kalkman, Waddinxveen, NL;
Assignee:
Itrec B.V., Ad Schiedam, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 1/12 ; B65H 2/000 ; B65H 2/308 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 1/12 ; B65H 2/000 ; B65H 2/308 ;
Abstract
A tensioner, for clamping cables, flexible pipes or bars and moving them forwards in a controlled manner, includes at least two conveyors, each intended to displace one or more clamping members. The conveyors each attached to a main frame element. A selective number of the conveyors can be combined using standard connection elements.