(19)
(11) EP 0 160 509 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
04.02.1987 Bulletin 1987/06

(43) Date of publication A2:
06.11.1985 Bulletin 1985/45

(21) Application number: 85302883

(22) Date of filing: 24.04.1985
(84) Designated Contracting States:
BE FR GB IT NL SE

(30) Priority: 24.04.1984 GB 8410477

(71) Applicant: CCL SYSTEMS LIMITED
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(72) Inventor:
  • Brearley, David
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(54) Anchor grip for tensioned elements in concrete structures


(57) An anchor grip for use in tensioning an elongate element for a prestressed concrete structure comprises an elongate barrel (1) open at both ends (2,3), containing a wedge gripping device (W), a taper spring (7) being biased at one end against the head (H) of the device (W) and at the other end against an inside wall (8) of the barrel. After a connection has been made within the barrel (1) (Figure 2), the head (H) of the device (W) is visible from one end (3) of the barrel (1) for an operator to see that a proper connection has been made.







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