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Roller assemblies for automatically winding and unwinding closures

US5044417A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 3, 1990
Grant dateSep 3, 1991
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Expiry dateAug 3, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE06B9/72
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Roller assemblies having a drum upon which a closure is wound and unwound and wherein a drive mechanism within the drum is meshed with a plurality of elongated ribs extending along the inner surface of the drum and wherein the limiting controls for the drive mechanism include a pair of travelling nuts which are also meshed with the ribs of the drum for mechanically actuating the limiting controls.

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