Patent ID: 8459000
Filing Date: 2013-06-11
Classification: F16G,H02G

Abstract:
1. A cable protection and guide apparatus, comprising: a cable stationary end; a cable mobile end; a plurality of link frames; each said link frame has a rectangularly-shaped, in cross-section, cable accommodating space; each said link frame includes a pair of laterally spaced and separately disposed link plates; each of said link frames includes a cable-bend inner side connecting plate and a cable-bend outer side connecting plate; said rectangularly-shaped, in cross-section, cable accommodating space of the link frame is formed: by a pair of laterally and separately disposed link plates; and, by said cable-bend inner side connecting plate and said cable-bend outer side connecting plate; each said pair of laterally and separately disposed link plates includes a left link plate and a right link plate; each said left link plate and each said right link plate includes a cable-bend inner circumferential side and a cable-bend outer circumferential side; said cable-bend inner side connecting plate and said cable-bend outer side connecting plate of each said link frame crosslink said right and left link plates of each said pair of link plates of each said link frame; each of said plurality of link frames is connected bendably with another of said plurality of link frames in a cable longitudinal direction between said cable stationary and said cable mobile end to protect and guide said cables; each of said link frames includes a cylindrical elastic member; said cylindrical elastic member surrounds said cable-bend outer circumferential side connecting plate of each of said link frames.