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AssigneesTokyo Rope Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Hinode, Ltd.
InventorsShunji HACHISUKA, Hiroshi KIMURA, Daisuke MANABE, Hiroyuki SHIMMURA, Yukio KITADA, Ryo YAMASHITA
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A split wedge body, which has a curved inner surface, is formed gradually thicker from a tip portion to a terminal end portion thereof, and is made to cover the outer peripheral surface of a CFRP cable to thereby enclose the outer peripheral surface of the CFRP cable over a prescribed length thereof. A gap extending in the longitudinal direction is assured between end faces that oppose each other when a plurality of the split wedge bodies are arranged on the outer peripheral surface of the CFRP cable. The gap has an inclined portion that runs along a valley of the CFRP cable enclosed by the split wedge bodies.
A stranded cable wedge comprising a plurality of split wedge bodies, each of which has a curved inner surface and is formed gradually thicker from a tip portion to a terminal end portion thereof, made to cover the outer peripheral surface of a stranded cable to thereby enclose the outer peripheral surface of the stranded cable over a prescribed length thereof;
A stranded cable wedge formed gradually thicker from a tip portion to a terminal end portion thereof and having a curved inner surface that comes into contact with a stranded cable, said wedge enclosing the outer peripheral surface of the stranded cable over a prescribed length thereof by being arranged around the stranded cable leaving a gap in the longitudinal direction;
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.