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Fiber holding device, high pressure gas tank manufacturing apparatus and manufacturing method of tank

US9393742B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 2013
Grant dateJul 19, 2016
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Expiry dateSep 30, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E60/32
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

There is provided a fiber holding device, comprising: a bobbin supported to be rotatable about an axis and configured to hold a fiber wound thereon; a release member configured to apply a force to the fiber drawn from the bobbin in a direction from the axis of the bobbin toward outer periphery; a tension applying member configured to apply tension to the fiber drawn from the bobbin; and an extended section extended from the bobbin and arranged to integrally hold the release member and the tension applying member in a sequence of the release member and the tension applying member toward downstream in a drawing direction of the fiber.

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