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US 5,941,198 AGranted
Cattle roping lariat
AssigneeEquibrand Corporation
InventorPaul Ormon Sullivan
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Abstract
A novel and superior lariat and lariat rope has a core of strands in the center around which three or more strands of twisted monofilament yarns are wound tightly to form the rope. A novel method of making lariat rope and novel apparatus for making the novel lariat rope are also disclosed.
Claims26
A cattle roping lariat comprising:
- a) a rope body, the rope body having a structure throughout its length of a core in a center portion of a cross section of the rope and three or more twisted strands wound around the core, said strands containing twisted monofilament yarns throughout a cross section of each strand, and
- b) a honda.
A cattle roping lariat comprising:
- a) a core in a center portion of a rope body throughout the length of the lariat comprised of cabled polyester monofilament yarns, said monofilament yarns in said core having a total denier in the range of 40,000 to 50,000,
- b) four twisted strands wound around said core to form said rope body, each of said twisted strands comprised of cabled nylon monofilament yarns, each twisted strand having twisted yarns throughout a cross section of the strand the total denier of the monofilament yarns in each of said strands being in the range of about 85,000 to about 95,000, and
- c) a honda.
A cattle roping lariat comprising:
- a) a rope body, the rope body having a structure of a core in its center portion throughout its length and four or more twisted strands wound around the core, each twisted strand having twisted yarns throughout a cross section of the strand, and
- b) a honda.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.