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Process of forming a wire pack

US4178670A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 22, 1978
Grant dateDec 18, 1979
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Expiry dateJun 22, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49861
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Making a wire pack in which a plurality of wires of predetermined length extend between a pair of spaced supports by wrapping turns of wire in a helix around a cylindrical roll while maintaining a constant tension on the wire, placing the supports in position adjacent but spaced from each other and extending axially of the roll and clamping the wire to the supports, and then cutting the wire segments extending between the adjacent supports.

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