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Spool filled with multiple elongated elements wound closely together

US7185838B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 3, 2002
Grant dateMar 6, 2007
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65H2701/35
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A spool filled with two or more elongated elements such as steel cords wound in parallel and in several windings upon the spool. The distances between two neighboring elongated elements, as measured along a line parallel to the axis of the spool, is not more than 10 mm along 90% of the length of each elongated element.

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