Knot
AssigneeDsm N.V.
InventorsChristiaan H. P. Dirks, Jozef M. R. H. Goossens
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Abstract
The invention relates to a knot in a first and a second rope, each rope having a left and a right end, between which is a turning point, characterised in that, at the turning points, the first and the second rope cross both ends of the second, on one side, and of the first rope, on the other side, respectively, the left and right end of each rope forming an intersection after the turning points and the knot between the intersections comprising at least four crossings of the two ropes. The invention also relates to a method for making the knot and to the use of the knot in fishing nets. In particular, the invention relates to HPPE fishing nets comprising knots according to the invention.
Claims9
Knot in a first rope (1) and a second rope (2), with each rope having a left end (1a, 2a) and a right end (1b, 2b), between which is a turning point, wherein, at the turning points (1c, 2c), the first rope and the second rope cross both ends of the second rope, on one side, and both ends of the first rope, on the other side, respectively, the left and right end of each rope forming an intersection (1d, 2d) after the turning points and, the knot between the intersections comprising at least four crossings (3, 4, 5, 6) of the two ropes.
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