Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for Testing Rig For Testing Rope And Method For Testing Rope

MUMBAI, India, Sept. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511013840 A) filed by Caterpillar Inc. on February 18, 2025, for Testing Rig For Testing Rope And Method For Testing Rope.

Inventors include Selvam, Sudhagar; and Bhasale, Jui.

The application for the patent was published on September 25, 2026, under issue no. 39/2026.

Abstract: A testing rig (100, 200) for testing a rope (102) includes a main structure (104) extending along a longitudinal axis (L1), a lateral axis (L2), and a vertical axis (V1). The testing rig (100, 200) also includes a first drum (120) and a second drum (122) coupled and rotatable relative to the main structure (104). During a testing, the rope (102) is at least partially wou...