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Wire handling machine

Assignee: Barron and Crowther Ltd
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Filing: 1964-04-20
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Granted: 1966-08-16
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Expires: 1984-04-20
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Morris Douglas David

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 08:37
CPC Classifications
B; B21; B21C; B21C47/00; B21C47/02; B21C47/10; B21C47/14; B65; B65H; B65H54/00; B65H54/76; B65H54/80; B65H54/82

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 166 words
A WIRE HANDLING MACHINE COMPRISING: A STATIONARY SUPPORT; A DISTRIBUTOR ARM ROTATABLE ON SAID SUPPORT ABOUT A FIXED AXIS; A COILING BLOCK ROATABLE ABOUT SAID AXIS AT ONE SIDE OF SAID ARM WHEREBY SAID ARM MAY COIL WIRE ON SAID BLOCK, SAID COILS THEN MOVING AXIALLY FROM SAID BLOCK FOR MOVEMENT ALONG A PATH EXTENDING PARALLEL TO SAID FIXED AXIS AND THEN GENERALLY LATERALLY THEREOF; A ROTATABLE WORM CONVEYOR MEMBER AND AT LEAST ONE ROLLER MEMBER IN ROLLING ENGAGEMENT WITH THE OUTER PERIPHERY OF SAID CONVEYOR MEMBER, SAID MEMBERS BEING ROTATABLE ABOUT SPACED AXES PARALLEL TO A PORTOIN OF SAID PATH; ONE OF SAID MEMBERS BEING ROTATABLE ON SAID BLOCK AND THE OTHER MEMBER BEING ROTATABLE ON SAID SUPPORT; SAID CONVEYOR MEMBER BEING ARRANGED TO ENGAGE AND CONVEY PORTIONS OF SUCCESSIVE TURNS OF SAID WIRE ALONG SAID PORTION OF SAID PATH AND BETWEEN THE AXIS OF SAID CONVEYOR MEMBER AND SAID ROLLER MEMBER, SAID MEMBERS SERVING TO PREVENT ROTATION OF SAID BLOCK ABOUT SAID FIXED AXIS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 166 words
A WIRE HANDLING MACHINE COMPRISING: A STATIONARY SUPPORT; A DISTRIBUTOR ARM ROTATABLE ON SAID SUPPORT ABOUT A FIXED AXIS; A COILING BLOCK ROATABLE ABOUT SAID AXIS AT ONE SIDE OF SAID ARM WHEREBY SAID ARM MAY COIL WIRE ON SAID BLOCK, SAID COILS THEN MOVING AXIALLY FROM SAID BLOCK FOR MOVEMENT ALONG A PATH EXTENDING PARALLEL TO SAID FIXED AXIS AND THEN GENERALLY LATERALLY THEREOF; A ROTATABLE WORM CONVEYOR MEMBER AND AT LEAST ONE ROLLER MEMBER IN ROLLING ENGAGEMENT WITH THE OUTER PERIPHERY OF SAID CONVEYOR MEMBER, SAID MEMBERS BEING ROTATABLE ABOUT SPACED AXES PARALLEL TO A PORTOIN OF SAID PATH; ONE OF SAID MEMBERS BEING ROTATABLE ON SAID BLOCK AND THE OTHER MEMBER BEING ROTATABLE ON SAID SUPPORT; SAID CONVEYOR MEMBER BEING ARRANGED TO ENGAGE AND CONVEY PORTIONS OF SUCCESSIVE TURNS OF SAID WIRE ALONG SAID PORTION OF SAID PATH AND BETWEEN THE AXIS OF SAID CONVEYOR MEMBER AND SAID ROLLER MEMBER, SAID MEMBERS SERVING TO PREVENT ROTATION OF SAID BLOCK ABOUT SAID FIXED AXIS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

BE547442A Cited
US3103237A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-08-15 1970-02-14 1970-08-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-08-15 1974-02-14 1974-08-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-08-15 1978-02-14 1978-08-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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