Booster reel
US9169103B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 14, 2013 |
| Grant date | Oct 27, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 27, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65H75/4481
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A reel apparatus includes an axle having a generally hollow fluid inlet connection and a generally hollow fluid outlet connection. A generally hollow drum is coupled to the axle, the drum having a generally circular-shaped sidewall about an elongate axis and further having a pair of generally open, opposing ends, the drum comprising a tubular element. The fluid outlet connection of the axle extends through an opening in the sidewall of the drum, and the reel apparatus is rotatable upon the axle.
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