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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2006
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2001
Ralph Sutehall, Gwent, GB;
Jason Pedder, Bavaria, DE;
Mark Attwell, Gwent, GB;
Pirelli General plc, London, GB;
Abstract
An aerial cable installation having an aerial cable suspended from a suspension point through a suspension device. This device has a clamp having two saddle members engaging the cable on diametrically opposite sides thereof and a plurality of nut and bolt assemblies extending through aligned holes in flanges of said saddle members for resiliently biasing the saddle members toward each other to clamp against the cable with a selected clamping force. To this end, each nut and bolt assembly includes a helical spring mounted on the bolt thereof between said flanges and the nut of the assembly and the springs are compressed a predetermined amout which is adjustable by tightening or loosening said assemblies.