20140034887 | BRAKE, SHEAR AND CABLE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD - The invention relates to a brake, shear and cable management system and method, which is attachable adjacent to a reeling-type drum to effectively brake and cut cable, such as drilling line, boring line, electrical line, fiber optic line or the like. The brake, shear and cable management system includes a cable management assembly, a cable brake assembly and a cable cutting assembly used in conjunction to manage, retain and sever a spent portion of cable upon the drum. | 02-06-2014 |