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Spiral winding machine

Assignee: Primerica Inc
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Filing: 1960-12-28
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Granted: 1963-10-29
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Expires: 1980-12-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Elam William Binford

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 04:46
CPC Classifications
B; B31; B31C; B31C3/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 103 words
A SPIRAL WINDING MACHINE COMPRISING A WINDING MANDREL AND MEANS FOR WRAPPING AT LEAST ONE PLY OF WEB MATERIAL HELICALLY AROUND SAID MANDREL AT A PREDETERMINED HELIX ANGLE TO FORM IT INTO A TUBE AND FOR ADVANCING SAID TUBE AXIALLY ALONG SAID MANDREL, SAID MANDREL BEING FORMED WITH A CORE AND A REPLACEABLE EXTERIOR LAYER WHICH COMPRISES A TAPE WRAPPED HELICALLY AROUND SAID MANDREL SUBSTANTIALLY THROUGHOUT ITS OPERATIVE LENGTH AND ANCHORED AGAINST AXIAL MOVEMENT RELATIVE THERETO, SAID TAPE HAVING AN OUTER SURFACE PROVIDING LESS FRICTIONAL RESISTANCE TO THE MOVEMENT OF SAID TUBE THEREALONG THAN THAT OF THE OUTER SURFACE OF SAID MANDREL CORE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 103 words
A SPIRAL WINDING MACHINE COMPRISING A WINDING MANDREL AND MEANS FOR WRAPPING AT LEAST ONE PLY OF WEB MATERIAL HELICALLY AROUND SAID MANDREL AT A PREDETERMINED HELIX ANGLE TO FORM IT INTO A TUBE AND FOR ADVANCING SAID TUBE AXIALLY ALONG SAID MANDREL, SAID MANDREL BEING FORMED WITH A CORE AND A REPLACEABLE EXTERIOR LAYER WHICH COMPRISES A TAPE WRAPPED HELICALLY AROUND SAID MANDREL SUBSTANTIALLY THROUGHOUT ITS OPERATIVE LENGTH AND ANCHORED AGAINST AXIAL MOVEMENT RELATIVE THERETO, SAID TAPE HAVING AN OUTER SURFACE PROVIDING LESS FRICTIONAL RESISTANCE TO THE MOVEMENT OF SAID TUBE THEREALONG THAN THAT OF THE OUTER SURFACE OF SAID MANDREL CORE.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-10-28 1967-04-29 1967-10-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-10-28 1971-04-29 1971-10-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-10-28 1975-04-29 1975-10-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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