Gary E Wackerly

US Patent:

58397680, Nov 24, 1998

Filed:

Apr 7, 1997

Appl. No.:

8/833574

Inventors:

Gary E. Wackerly - Canton OH

International Classification:

B66C 112
F16G 1114

US Classification:

294 74

Abstract:

The present invention relates to a cable loop forming and hoisting device and, more particularly, to a cable knot block device adapted to forming a sized hoisting sling or loop in fixed relation which is capable of lifting or restraining various types and sizes of loads of varying weight. The device may be readily attached to the load and easily disconnected from the cable while positively retaining the cable in looped load-bearing locked-in relation.