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Hoist line protector

  • US 8,359,714 B2
  • Filed: 03/26/2010
  • Issued: 01/29/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/03/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus for enclosing the free distal end of a flexible tensile member supporting an object, the flexible tensile member having a first portion in tension for suspending said object from said flexible tension member and a free end substantially parallel to said first portion with said object between said first portion and said free end, the apparatus comprising a body having a passage sized to slidably receive said first portion of said flexible tensile member therein, a bottom edge adapted to engage the object and a void for enclosing said free distal end of said flexible tensile member wherein said bottom edge is engaged with the object, wherein said void comprises a bore through said body extend from said bottom edge to an opposed top edge.

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