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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2011
Alvah Benjamin Aldrich, Geneva, NY (US);
Pedro Rivera Romano, México City, MX;
Alvah Benjamin Aldrich, Geneva, NY (US);
Pedro Rivera Romano, México City, MX;
Cooper Technologies Company, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A gripping device for gripping a cable and having a first jaw with a first gripping element, a second jaw with a second gripping element, and at least one fastener for fastening the first and second jaws to each other. At least one of the first and second gripping elements has a configuration that makes at least two points of contact with the cable. A system for gripping a cable and having a gripping device fastened to a support structure, where the gripping device has a first jaw with a first gripping element, a second jaw with a second gripping element, and at least one fastener for fastening the first and second jaws to each other. At least one of the first and second gripping elements has a configuration that makes at least two points of contact with the cable.