Patent ID: 7891059

Claim:
A rope clamping device clamping a length of rope therein, comprising: a bar element having a first axle member and a second axle member, each axle member having stubs protruding there from on opposed sides of said bar; a pair of grooved wheels , accepting and guiding a portion of said rope in said groove around an entire circumference of said respective grooved wheels, placed on opposed sides of said bar element onto the first axle member protruding stubs and respectively rotatably fastened thereto; and, a pair of clamping devices placed on opposed sides of said bar element and on to the protruding stubs of said second axle member and fastened thereto, such that respective clamping jaws of said clamping devices overlie and surround said respective pair of grooved wheels and clamp said rope, wrapped completely around a circumference of said respective grooved wheels, against said grooved wheels and prevent rotation of said grooved wheels.