US3158980A
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Stranding machines
Assignee: B&F Carter and Co Ltd
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Filing: 1962-07-24
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Granted: 1964-12-01
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Expires: 1982-07-24
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Carter Eric
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 20:01
CPC Classifications
D; D07; D07B; D07B3/00; D07B3/02; D07B3/06; H; H01; H01B; H01B13/00; H01B13/02; H01B13/0214
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
196 words
A STRANDING MACHINE OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED COMPRISING, A SUPPORT, A TUBE FIXEDLY SUPPORTED THEREBY AND THROUGH WHICH WIRES ARE GUIDED, A ROTATABLE SLEEVE MOUNTED AROUND THE TUBE AND SUPPORTED BY BEARINGS INTERPOSED BETWEEN THE TUBE AND SLEEVE, A WHEEL-LIKE MEMBER HAVING A HUB PORTION DISPOSED AROUND THE SLEEVE AND SUPPORTED ON BEARINGS INTERPOSED BETWEEN THE SLEEVE AND SAID HUB PORTION, THE SLEEVE INCLUDING A GEAR AND THE HUB PORTION INCLUDING A GEAR, GEARING ENGAGING WITH BOTH OF SAID GEARS AND ACTING TO ROTATE BOTH THE SLEEVE AND THE WHEEL-LIKE MEMBER CO-AXIALLY, THE WHEEL-LIKE MEMBER CARRYING A PLURALITY OF BOBBIN CARRIERS, EACH OF SAID BOBBIN CARRIERS BEING ROTATABLE ABOUT AN AXIS TRANSVERSE TO THE AXIS OF THE FIXED TUBE, EACH BOBBIN CARRIER INCLUDING LUGS FOR RECEIVING A BOBBIN WITH THE AXIS OF SUCH BOBBIN DISPOSED TRANSVERSE TO THE AXIS OF THE BOBBIN CARRIER ON WHICH IT IS MOUNTED, EACH BOBBIN CARRIER INCLUDING A PASSAGE EXTENDING THROUGH IT AND THROUGH WHICH WIRE DRAWN FROM ITS BOBBIN IS PASSED, EACH BOBBIN CARRIER HAVING A GEAR, AND THE SLEEVE HAVING A BEVEL GEAR ENGAGING THE GEARS ON THE BOBBIN CARRIERS TO THEREBY ROTATE SAID BOBBIN CARRIERS AROUND THEIR AXES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
196 words
A STRANDING MACHINE OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED COMPRISING, A SUPPORT, A TUBE FIXEDLY SUPPORTED THEREBY AND THROUGH WHICH WIRES ARE GUIDED, A ROTATABLE SLEEVE MOUNTED AROUND THE TUBE AND SUPPORTED BY BEARINGS INTERPOSED BETWEEN THE TUBE AND SLEEVE, A WHEEL-LIKE MEMBER HAVING A HUB PORTION DISPOSED AROUND THE SLEEVE AND SUPPORTED ON BEARINGS INTERPOSED BETWEEN THE SLEEVE AND SAID HUB PORTION, THE SLEEVE INCLUDING A GEAR AND THE HUB PORTION INCLUDING A GEAR, GEARING ENGAGING WITH BOTH OF SAID GEARS AND ACTING TO ROTATE BOTH THE SLEEVE AND THE WHEEL-LIKE MEMBER CO-AXIALLY, THE WHEEL-LIKE MEMBER CARRYING A PLURALITY OF BOBBIN CARRIERS, EACH OF SAID BOBBIN CARRIERS BEING ROTATABLE ABOUT AN AXIS TRANSVERSE TO THE AXIS OF THE FIXED TUBE, EACH BOBBIN CARRIER INCLUDING LUGS FOR RECEIVING A BOBBIN WITH THE AXIS OF SUCH BOBBIN DISPOSED TRANSVERSE TO THE AXIS OF THE BOBBIN CARRIER ON WHICH IT IS MOUNTED, EACH BOBBIN CARRIER INCLUDING A PASSAGE EXTENDING THROUGH IT AND THROUGH WHICH WIRE DRAWN FROM ITS BOBBIN IS PASSED, EACH BOBBIN CARRIER HAVING A GEAR, AND THE SLEEVE HAVING A BEVEL GEAR ENGAGING THE GEARS ON THE BOBBIN CARRIERS TO THEREBY ROTATE SAID BOBBIN CARRIERS AROUND THEIR AXES.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1967-12-01 | 1968-06-01 | 1968-12-01 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-12-01 | 1972-06-01 | 1972-12-01 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-12-01 | 1976-06-01 | 1976-12-01 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |