Patent · US Expired

Fiber traversing spiral

US4239162A · kind A · utility

3Cited by
12References
5Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 1, 1979
Grant dateDec 16, 1980
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Expiry dateJun 1, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S242/92
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A traversing device composed of a central shaft or axle with a wire for traversing of the strand arranged in a generally oval shape surrounding the shaft. The wire in the oval shape is supported such that the plane of the oval is traverse of the shaft at an acute angle and the wires of the oval are generally at an equal distance from the shaft at all points.

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