ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,460,699, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to WIRECO WORLDGROUP INC. (Prairie Village, Kan.).
"Cable termination inspection cover assembly" was invented by Andrew Averill (King of Prussia, Pa.) and Nathan Joseph Engler (Perkasie, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cover assembly for a synthetic cable having a termination end secured on a jacketed end of the synthetic cable is provided. The cover assembly includes a shell and an inspection port. The shell is configured to extend around and at least partially enclose a socket portion of the termination end of the synthetic cable. The inspection port is defined into the shell for viewing acce...