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Cable pulling/feeding apparatus

  • US 4,508,251 A
  • Filed: 10/26/1982
  • Issued: 04/02/1985
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/26/1982
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A cable pulling/feeding apparatus comprising:

  • a stationary base;

    a carriage mounted through bearings on at least one stationary guide shaft mounted on said base for reciprocating movement and a pair of endless belts for frictionally engaging a straight run of the cable therebetween and cooperating to pull or feed the cable linearly therethrough, said endless belts being rotatably mounted on said carriage allowing reciprocating linear movement of said endless belts relative to said base, in the direction of the travel of the cable; and

    a load cell slidably mounted on said guide shaft between said carriage and said base, for producing an electric signal which varies in accordance with pressure applied on said load cell.

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