Machine for boxing wound coils of filamentary material
US6766627B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 14, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jul 27, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 14, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65H55/046
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A machine for winding and boxing wound coils of filamentary material having a payout hole extending from the outer to the inner coil winding, a turret mechanism mounting two oppositely disposed end forms and corresponding collapsible mandrels and operative between first and second stations, wherein the first station enables filamentary material to be wound on one of the mandrels and associated end form and a second station wherein the mandrel and end form containing the wound coil is rotated to confront a boxing station; a boxing station including a platform having a movable back panel, a base panel and an inclined ramp facing the second station and being movable towards and away from second station for receiving the wound coil from the collapsible mandrel; the boxing station receiving an unfolded box deposited on the base panel with a box back panel folded against the back panel and including means for folding two opposite side panels of the box to enable reception of the wound coil in the partially assembled box; payout tube inserting means for inserting a payout tube in the payout hole of the wound coil through a payout hole in the top panel of the box and including means for gr…
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