Rope made of textile fiber material, comprising a twine of excess length
AssigneeTeufelberger Fiber Rope GmbH
InventorArno Reiter
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Abstract
The invention relates to a rope made of textile fiber material, comprising a rope core and a sheath surrounding the rope core, wherein the sheath, an intermediate sheath located between the sheath and the rope core and/or a reinforcement located between the sheath and the rope core comprise(s) a twine of excess length, the twine of excess length being formed in that it comprises at least a first yarn and a second yarn which are twisted together, the first yarn having a greater length than the second yarn, measured in an untwisted state of a unit length of the twine. In a further aspect, the invention relates to a method of manufacturing a twine of excess length for the above-mentioned rope.
Claims20
A rope made of textile fiber material, comprising:
- a rope core;
- a sheath surrounding the rope core;
- and
- an intermediate sheath or a reinforcement located between the sheath and the rope core,
- wherein the rope comprises a twine of excess length, the twine of excess length being formed so that it comprises at least a first yarn and a second yarn which are twisted together, the first yarn having a greater length than the second yarn, measured in an untwisted state of a unit length of the twine of excess length,
- wherein the twine of excess length is present in the intermediate sheath or the reinforcement,
- wherein the diameter of the rope is at least 5 mm.
A rope made of textile fiber material, comprising:
- a rope core;
- a sheath surrounding the rope core;
- and
- an intermediate sheath or a reinforcement located between the sheath and the rope core,
- wherein the rope comprises a twine of excess length, the twine of excess length being formed so that it comprises at least a first yarn and a second yarn which are twisted together, the first yarn having a greater length than the second yarn, measured in an untwisted state of a unit length of the twine of excess length,
- wherein the twine of excess length is present in the intermediate sheath or the reinforcement,
- wherein the first yarn is at least 5% longer than the second yarn, measured in the untwisted state of the unit length of the twine.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.