Patents Assigned to Gripple Limited
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Patent number: 10631472Abstract: A clamping device (10) comprises a body (30), a clamping arrangement (50) in the body for clamping a flexible elongate member (12). A first cooperating formation (36) cooperates with a second cooperating formation (18). The second cooperating formation is part of a support arrangement (14) to support the clamping device. The first cooperating formation comprises a pair of opposed side portions (38A) and a bridging portion (38B) extending between the side portions.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2015Date of Patent: April 28, 2020Assignee: GRIPPLE LIMITEDInventors: Neil Clarke, John Butterworth
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Patent number: 10316877Abstract: A securing device (10) is mountable on an article, and comprises a guide formation (14). A fastening arrangement (18) is movable relative to the guide formation to fasten the article to the securing device. An urging arrangement (26) is operable to urge the fastening arrangement relative to the guide formation between fastening and non-fastening positions. The guide formation is arranged to guide the fastening arrangement to the fastening position. An indicator (38) is movable by the urging arrangement from a non-indicating condition to an indicating condition when the fastening arrangement is moved to the fastening position.Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 2015Date of Patent: June 11, 2019Assignee: GRIPPLE LIMITEDInventors: Robert Ernest Chapman, Lee Mark Giemza
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Patent number: 10167605Abstract: A securing device (10) for securing an article is disclosed. The securing device comprises a main shaft portion (14) and a securing portion (20) on the main shaft portion. The securing portion is a substantially helical elongate portion defining a central space (20A). Holding devices (312, 340), drive transmission devices (102, 202) and indicating devices (332) can be used with the securing device.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2015Date of Patent: January 1, 2019Assignee: Gripple LimitedInventors: John Butterworth, Martin Baker, Neil Clarke
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Patent number: 9840808Abstract: A wire strand (10) comprises a plurality of wires (12, 16, 20). The wires comprise a central king wire (12), a first layer (14) of wires (16) arranged around the king wire, and a second layer (18) of wires (20) arranged around the first layer. The king wire is formed of steel having a carbon content of at least 0.3 wt %. Each wire of the first layer is formed of steel having a carbon content which is less than the carbon content of the king wire. Each wire of the second layer is formed of steel having a carbon content which is greater than, or the same as, the carbon content of the wires of the first layer.Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2013Date of Patent: December 12, 2017Assignee: GRIPPLE LIMITEDInventor: Hugh David Facey
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Publication number: 20170314597Abstract: A connecting device (10) for connecting an article to a carrier (14) is disclosed. The connecting device comprises a securing arrangement (12) for securing the connecting device to the article, and an attaching arrangement (26) for attaching the connecting device to the carrier. The attaching arrangement comprises a first projecting formation (28) for engaging the carrier, and a second projecting formation (32) for insertion through the carrier. When the second projecting formation is inserted through the carrier, a portion of the carrier can be received between the first and second projecting formations, thereby attaching the connecting device to the carrier.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 20, 2015Publication date: November 2, 2017Applicant: Gripple LimitedInventor: Alan Somerfield
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Publication number: 20170218593Abstract: A securing device (10) for securing an article is disclosed. The securing device comprises a main shaft portion (14) and a securing portion (20) on the main shaft portion. The securing portion is a substantially helical elongate portion defining a central space (20A). Holding devices (312, 340), drive transmission devices (102, 202) and indicating devices (332) can be used with the securing device.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 5, 2015Publication date: August 3, 2017Applicant: GRIPPLE LIMITEDInventors: John Butterworth, Martin Baker, Neil Clarke
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Patent number: 9695908Abstract: A clamping assembly (10) comprises a body (12) defining a passage (34) through which an elongate article (100) can extend. A clamping member (16) is arranged in the passage for clamping the elongate article, the clamping member being movable between clamping and release conditions for respectively clamping and releasing the article (100). Urging means (14) comprises a spring (20) to urge the clamping member (16) to the clamping condition. The spring can be deformed to a release configuration to urge the clamping member (16) to the release condition.Type: GrantFiled: October 18, 2013Date of Patent: July 4, 2017Assignee: Gripple LimitedInventor: Alan Somerfield
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Patent number: 9670986Abstract: A gripping arrangement (110) is disclosed for gripping an elongate article (111). The gripping arrangement comprises a body (112) defining a pathway (128) along which the article can extend and a gripping member (116) in the body for gripping the article. The gripping member is moveable from a non-gripping position to a gripping position. The gripping arrangement further includes urging means (122) to urge the gripping member towards the gripping position, and locking means (130) moveable from a non-locking position to a locking position. The locking means is configured to lock the article to the gripping member, when the locking means is in the locking position.Type: GrantFiled: May 14, 2012Date of Patent: June 6, 2017Assignee: GRIPPLE LIMITEDInventor: Matthew Steven Bacon
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Patent number: 9624639Abstract: A ground anchor (10) comprises a body (12) and a ground piercing means (40) on the body. The ground piercing means comprises a tapering member (42) having opposite edges (48) that taper towards each other from the body. The tapering member may have two opposite faces (50) extending between the opposite edges, the opposite faces being substantially parallel to each other.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2014Date of Patent: April 18, 2017Assignee: GRIPPLE LIMITEDInventor: Alan Somerfield
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Patent number: D805378Type: GrantFiled: February 25, 2016Date of Patent: December 19, 2017Assignee: GRIPPLE LIMITEDInventor: Alan Somerfield
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Patent number: D820723Type: GrantFiled: November 10, 2016Date of Patent: June 19, 2018Assignee: Gripple LimitedInventor: Lee Giemza
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Patent number: D833857Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2017Date of Patent: November 20, 2018Assignee: GRIPPLE LIMITEDInventors: Lee Giemza, Robert Hepworth
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Patent number: D840200Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2016Date of Patent: February 12, 2019Assignee: GRIPPLE LIMITEDInventor: Lee Giemza
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Patent number: D845092Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2016Date of Patent: April 9, 2019Assignee: Gripple LimitedInventor: Lee Giemza
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Patent number: D854398Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2016Date of Patent: July 23, 2019Assignee: GRIPPLE LIMITEDInventor: Simon Davis
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Patent number: D854920Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2018Date of Patent: July 30, 2019Assignee: GRIPPLE LIMITEDInventor: Thomas Fisher
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Patent number: D854921Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2018Date of Patent: July 30, 2019Assignee: GRIPPLE LIMITEDInventor: Thomas Fisher
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Patent number: D869262Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2018Date of Patent: December 10, 2019Assignee: GRIPPLE LIMITEDInventor: Simon Davis
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Patent number: D875513Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2018Date of Patent: February 18, 2020Assignee: GRIPPLE LIMITEDInventor: Thomas Fisher
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Patent number: D880995Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2018Date of Patent: April 14, 2020Assignee: GRIPPLE LIMITEDInventor: Lee Giemza