US Patent Issued to Richardson Capex on June 24 for "Rope eye splice and systems, apparatus and methods for forming an eye in a rope" (Texas Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,338,577, issued on June 24, was assigned to Richardson Capex LLC (Beaumont, Texas).

"Rope eye splice and systems, apparatus and methods for forming an eye in a rope" was invented by Christopher L. Richardson (Beaumont, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus, systems and methods of forming an eye in a rope are provided. Various embodiments involve a braided splice extending through the entire eye and formed with at least one strand extending through the entire eye toward the forward end of the rope and at least one other strand extending through the entire eye in the opposite direction."

The patent was filed on Aug. 31, 2021, und...