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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2010
Applicants:
Xavier Amils, Kortrijk, BE;
Dale King, Van Buren, AR (US);
Inventors:
Xavier Amils, Kortrijk, BE;
Dale King, Van Buren, AR (US);
Assignee:
NV Bekaert SA, Zwevegem, BE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04H 17/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A steel rope safety system includes at least one steel rope having at least one strand, and the at least one rope or at least one strand is compacted. Further, a method is provided for making a steel rope safety system comprising the step of providing at least two wires, the step of stranding the wires thereby forming a strand for a rope and the step of compacting the strand. There is likewise provided the use of compacted steel ropes as impact reducing material.