US3253794A
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Tape wrapping machine
Assignee: Midland Engineering and Machine Co
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Filing: 1963-04-11
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Granted: 1966-05-31
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Expires: 1983-04-11
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Robert W Twigg
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 01:38
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01F; H01F41/00; H01F41/02; H01F41/04; H01F41/12; H01F41/125
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
162 words
A MACHINE FOR WRAPPING TAPE ON AN OBJECT, COMPRISING FRAME MEANS, MEANS SUPPORTED FROM SAID FRAME MEANS FOR HOLDING AN OBJECT TO BE WRAPPED IN A PREDETERMINED POSITION RELATIVE TO A LEAD END OF TAPE TO BE WRAPPED AROUND SAID OBJECT, MEANS FOR SUPPORTING A SUPPLY OF TAPE FROM SAID FRAME MEANS, SAID TAPE HAVING AN ADHESIVE SURFACE THEREON, MEANS FOR SUPPORTING SAID HEAD END OF SAID TAPE ADAJCENT SAID HOLDING MEANS WITH THE ADHESIVE SURFACE THEREOF DISPOSED TOWARD SAID OBJECT, MEANS FOR RELATIVELY SHIFTING SAID OBJECT HOLDING MEANS LATERALLY TOWARD AND AWAY FROM SAID TAPE LEAD END SUPPORTING MEANS TO IMPINGE SAID OBJECT AGAINST THE ADHESIVE SURFACE OF SAID TAPE, MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID HOLDING MEANS TO WRAP THE TAPE ON SAID OBJECT, SAID TAPE BEING ADVANCED BY SUCH ROTATION OF SAID OBJECT, MEANS FOR FURTHER ADVANCING THE TAPE RELATIVE TO SAID HOLDING MEANS TO PRODUCE AN ACCURATELY PREDETERMINED AMOUNT OF OVERLAP OF TAPE ON SAID OBJECT, AND DRIVE MEANS OPERATIVELY
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-05-30 | 1969-11-29 | 1970-05-31 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-05-30 | 1973-11-29 | 1974-05-31 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-05-30 | 1977-11-29 | 1978-05-31 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |