Patent ID: 6843008
Filing Date: 2005-01-18
Classification: G09F

Abstract:
1. An arrangement for marking wires or pipes comprising an annular or sleeve-shaped body manufactured in one piece and made of an elastic material, wherein: the body is intended to bear one or more marking symbols; the body comprises a yoke-shaped outer part with two outer legs serving as side walls and having lower ends that merge with an inner yoke-shaped part; the inner yolk-shaped part extends up between the two outer legs, and comprises two inner legs and a web portion joining upper ends of the two inner legs together, the web portion, together with the yoke-shaped outer part, delimits a tunnel-shaped passage for a wire or a pipe which is to be marked; an outer surface of each of the outer legs comprises at least one longitudinal groove; mutually facing surfaces of each of the inner legs comprise at least one longitudinal groove; the grooves form deformation indications which facilitate deformation of the annular or sleeve-shaped body, when the wire or the pipe is guided through the tunnel-shaped passage; and a transition between each outer and inner leg is rounded, and a longitudinal groove runs on an outer surface of each respective rounding.