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Method and apparatus for winding straps

US10099880B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 5, 2016
Grant dateOct 16, 2018
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Expiry dateOct 5, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65H2701/375
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for winding straps comprises a motor having a shaft extending therefrom to a distal end, the shaft being rotatable thereby along a shaft axis and having a slot extending longitudinally therealong from the distal end. The apparatus further comprises a spool guide located proximate to the distal end of the shaft adapted to retain a strap on the shaft and a strap guide extending parallel to and spaced apart from the shaft axis.

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