ES236165U - Device for the tension of wires. (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding) - Google Patents

Abstract

Device for tensioning wires and braces, characterized in that it is constituted by a metal plate of convenient shape, preferably oblong with faceted faces with notches for securing part of the edge of its body and having on one of its two faces, and off-center, two facing projections preferably divergent and means of securing the end of a handlebar removes and puts to effect, at will, the rotation on itself of the metal plate when the wire fastened between two points or tension to be stretched is arranged in the vertex formed by the separation of the edge interrupted by the corresponding notch and also the wire or stringer is passed between the two protrusions initially zig-zagging both with a simple loop, and then rotated, being able to do so the determinative cuts of the retaining nails, gradually protruding, are arranged on the edge of the plate, all in the same in this way, acting as ratchet teeth, the tensioning wire or brace is wound up in a non-sinuous skein over the two projections and when the wire or brace is sufficiently tensioned, the handle is removed, not being able to turn the plate in the opposite direction to prevent the corresponding retaining nail. (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding)