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Locking spindle for a tube winding machine

Assignee: James Lees and Sons Co
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Filing: 1962-07-30
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Granted: 1964-01-21
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Expires: 1982-07-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Cecil H Shanks

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 05:17
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65H; B65H54/00; B65H54/02; B65H54/40; B65H54/54; B65H2701/00; B65H2701/30; B65H2701/31

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 124 words
IN YARN WINDING APPARATUS HAVING A PIVOTAL YARN WINDING HEAD MOVABLE FROM A WINDING POSITION TO A DOFFING POSITION, A SPINDLE JOURNALED IN SAID YARN WINDING HEAD, MEANS FOR LOCKING SAID SPINDLE IN A YARN TUBE AND A YARN TRAVERSE MECHANISM ON SAID PIVOTAL HEAD, THE SUBCOMBINATION WHICH COMPRISES A SHAFT SLIDABLE AXIALLY IN THE BORE FO THE SPINDLE, MEANS ON ONE END OF SAID SHAFT FOR SETTING AND RELEASING THE LOCKING MEANS, AND A NONPIVOTAL STATIONARY MEMBER COOPERATING WITH THE OTHER END OF THE SHAFT FOR AXIALLY POSITIONING THE SHAFT IN THE SPINDLE TO SET THE LOCKING MEANS WHEN THE WINDING HEAD IS IN THE WINDING POSITION AND TO RELEASE THE LOCKING MEANS WHEN THE WINDING HEAD IS PIVOTED TO THE DOFFING POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 124 words
IN YARN WINDING APPARATUS HAVING A PIVOTAL YARN WINDING HEAD MOVABLE FROM A WINDING POSITION TO A DOFFING POSITION, A SPINDLE JOURNALED IN SAID YARN WINDING HEAD, MEANS FOR LOCKING SAID SPINDLE IN A YARN TUBE AND A YARN TRAVERSE MECHANISM ON SAID PIVOTAL HEAD, THE SUBCOMBINATION WHICH COMPRISES A SHAFT SLIDABLE AXIALLY IN THE BORE FO THE SPINDLE, MEANS ON ONE END OF SAID SHAFT FOR SETTING AND RELEASING THE LOCKING MEANS, AND A NONPIVOTAL STATIONARY MEMBER COOPERATING WITH THE OTHER END OF THE SHAFT FOR AXIALLY POSITIONING THE SHAFT IN THE SPINDLE TO SET THE LOCKING MEANS WHEN THE WINDING HEAD IS IN THE WINDING POSITION AND TO RELEASE THE LOCKING MEANS WHEN THE WINDING HEAD IS PIVOTED TO THE DOFFING POSITION.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US1647534A Cited
US2753124A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-01-20 1967-07-22 1968-01-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-01-20 1971-07-22 1972-01-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-01-20 1975-07-22 1976-01-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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