US3324757A
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Strand carrier for braiding machine
Assignee: Textile Machine Works
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Filing: 1965-02-18
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Granted: 1967-06-13
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Expires: 1985-02-18
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Richardson Donald
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 13:48
CPC Classifications
D; D04; D04C; D04C3/00; D04C3/02; D04C3/14
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
161 words
A BRAIDING CARRIER HAVING A FOOT PORTION, A VERTICAL TUBULAR STANDARD MOUNTED ON SAID FOOT PORTION, A SPINDLE MOUNTED ON SAID FOOT PORTION TO SUPPORT A BOBBIN HAVING A STRAND COILED THEREON, AND MEANS FOR GUIDING A STRAND ALONG A PATH FROM SAID BOBBIN TO A POINT AT WHICH SAID STRAND IS TO BE BRAIDED INTO A FABRIC, INCLUDING A GUIDE POST SECURED TO SAID FOOT PORTION, A FIRST GROOVED GUIDE ROLLER MOUNTED IN FIXED POSITION ON SAID FOOT PORTION, A SECOND GROOVED GUIDE ROLLER MOUNTED IN FIXED POSITION ON SAID CARRIER ABOVE SAID FIRST GUIDE ROLLER, A PAWL FOR ENGAGING AND HOLDING SAID BOBBIN AGAINST ROTATION, A SLEEVE MEMBER MOUNTED FOR SLIDING MOVEMENT ON SAID STANDARD, MEANS CONNECTING SAID SLEEVE MEMBER TO SAID PAWL, MEANS FOR MOVING SAID SLEEVE MEMBER TO DISENGAGE SAID PAWL FROM SAID BOBBIN TO PERMIT ROTATION THEREOF INCLUDING A THIRD GUIDE ROLLER FOR SAID STRAND MOUNTED FOR SLIDING MOVEMENT IN SAID STANDARD, SAID THIRD GUIDE ROLLER
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
161 words
A BRAIDING CARRIER HAVING A FOOT PORTION, A VERTICAL TUBULAR STANDARD MOUNTED ON SAID FOOT PORTION, A SPINDLE MOUNTED ON SAID FOOT PORTION TO SUPPORT A BOBBIN HAVING A STRAND COILED THEREON, AND MEANS FOR GUIDING A STRAND ALONG A PATH FROM SAID BOBBIN TO A POINT AT WHICH SAID STRAND IS TO BE BRAIDED INTO A FABRIC, INCLUDING A GUIDE POST SECURED TO SAID FOOT PORTION, A FIRST GROOVED GUIDE ROLLER MOUNTED IN FIXED POSITION ON SAID FOOT PORTION, A SECOND GROOVED GUIDE ROLLER MOUNTED IN FIXED POSITION ON SAID CARRIER ABOVE SAID FIRST GUIDE ROLLER, A PAWL FOR ENGAGING AND HOLDING SAID BOBBIN AGAINST ROTATION, A SLEEVE MEMBER MOUNTED FOR SLIDING MOVEMENT ON SAID STANDARD, MEANS CONNECTING SAID SLEEVE MEMBER TO SAID PAWL, MEANS FOR MOVING SAID SLEEVE MEMBER TO DISENGAGE SAID PAWL FROM SAID BOBBIN TO PERMIT ROTATION THEREOF INCLUDING A THIRD GUIDE ROLLER FOR SAID STRAND MOUNTED FOR SLIDING MOVEMENT IN SAID STANDARD, SAID THIRD GUIDE ROLLER
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-06-12 | 1970-12-12 | 1971-06-13 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-06-12 | 1974-12-12 | 1975-06-13 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-06-12 | 1978-12-12 | 1979-06-13 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |