Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for 'Fuse Assembly Having Inline Trigger For Controlled Failure And Rope Systems Containing The Same' Filed by Samson Rope Technologies, Inc.

MUMBAI, India, Nov. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517094487 A) filed by Samson Rope Technologies, Inc., Ferndale, U.S.A., on Oct. 1, for 'fuse assembly having inline trigger for controlled failure and rope systems containing the same.'

Inventor(s) include Heins, Dustin; Plaia, James R.; Hislop, Chad; Kovich, Anthony; Hughson, John; Botterbusch, Michael; Murti, Anu; Huynh, Vinh; and Stenvers, Danielle.

The application for the patent was published on Nov. 14, under issue no. 46/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A fuse assembly (1) for rope systems. A catch (2) is a rope segment having a certain failure strength. An accompanying trigger component (6) has a predetermined failure point which can be less than the failure strength of the catch, acting as a sacrificial element to reveal the potential risk of rope recoil. In one embodiment, the catch includes connecting ends (4), and the trigger is remote from the catch. In other embodiments the trigger includes the connecting ends and the catch is separate from but works cooperatively with the trigger. Additional hold components (16) can accompany the system, as well as first and second chafe protection layers (14,15)."

The patent application was internationally filed on Apr. 23, 2024, under International application No.PCT/IB2024/053951.

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