Wire rope socket

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a wire rope socket showing my new design, the rear view being a mirror image;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof, the side opposite being a mirror image;

FIGS. 3 and 4 are respectively top and bottom plan views thereof; and

FIGS. 5 is a front and right side perspective view thereof from above.

The rear and left side of the wire rope socket are mirror images of FIGS. 1 and 2, respectively.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D33373 October 1900 Bidle
D198281 May 1964 Mills
482665 September 1892 Williams
687778 December 1901 Patten
1362523 December 1920 Blonen
1836169 December 1931 Humphreys et al.
1906073 April 1933 McCarty
2179564 November 1939 Smith
2354956 August 1944 Moore
4179878 December 25, 1979 Albertini
4411132 October 25, 1983 Crook, Jr.
Foreign Patent Documents
2097886 November 1982 GBX
Other references
  • Corbin Corp. Catalog No. 1982; .COPYRGT.1982; Crosby-Laughlin, Closed Wire Rope Socket; p. 375, bottom left. Simmons Hardware Co., Catalog 1939; Log Chain Swivel at p. 1378 Nos. AB5.sup.+.
Patent History
Patent number: D290339
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 8, 1985
Date of Patent: Jun 16, 1987
Inventor: Archie J. Lowery (Marrero, LA)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Assistant Examiner: Horace B. Fay
Attorney: Harvey B. Jacobson
Application Number: 6/709,685
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/8354