Helical wound flexible torque transmission cable

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8944924
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13706491

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A cable adapted to transmit torque in rigging or furling a sail of a boat includes a core having at least one termination end and a bight, and at least one layer of fiber wound around the core, wherein a fiber in a portion of the fiber layer disposed over a center portion of the bight has a first pitch angle relative to a longitudinal axis of the core and wherein a fiber in a portion of the fiber layer disposed over the at least one termination end has a second pitch angle relative to the longitudinal axis of the core. The fiber layer includes a transition zone disposed between the at least one termination end and the center portion, wherein a fiber in the transition zone has an orientation that transitions from the first pitch angle to the second pitch angle.

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  • HAYN ENTERPRISES, LLC;NAVTEC RIGGING SOLUTIONS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Funke,, Jr Chris S West Haven, US 3 2

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