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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7318270 | Method for producing a full wave bridge rectifier suitable for low-voltage, high-current operation A method for producing center-tapped and non-center-tapped full wave bridge rectifiers suitable for low-voltage high-current operation by simultaneously winding a plurality of identical secondary coil sections around a primary coil using on a prearranged secondary f... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7185838 | Spool filled with multiple elongated elements wound closely together A spool filled with two or more elongated elements such as steel cords wound in parallel and in several windings upon the spool. The distances between two neighboring elongated elements, as measured along a line parallel to the axis of the spool, is not more than 10... | 03/06/2007 |
| 6663033 | Automatic winder doffing and re-tubing A forming tube assembly may include an adapter tube configured to extend over at least a portion of a collet of a winder; and at least one forming tube extending around at least a portion of the adapter tube. A forming package assembly may include an adap... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6656104 | Method and apparatus for winding spooled materials A method and apparatus for winding conditioned material onto a spool so as to maintain its desirable properties. In one embodiment, decorative ribbon is conditioned using a curling device and wound onto an elongated spool having a predetermined radius in ... | 12/02/2003 |
| 6604974 | Method and apparatus for applying crosswires to a tension focus mask A method and apparatus for applying crosswires to a tension mask. The method includes winding crosswires around various drum assemblies and then using transfer devices to remove sections of crosswires and transfer them to tension mask frame assemblies.... | 08/12/2003 |
| 6383567 | Multiple cut to core tape roll A roll of web and a method of making it has a total web width that is divided into n+1 portions by n circumferential slits. Each portion has a width less than the total web width such that the sum of the width of the portions equals the total web width an... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6358586 | Packaging strap coil and method for producing the same, packaging strap coil unit and packaging machine equipped with strap coil reel The present invention relates to: a packaging strap coil and its production method, wherein the innermost strap end is securely fixed to prevent un-winding thereof and the strap can be smoothly drawn out to the innermost end for strap-packaging of an item... | 03/19/2002 |
| 6006909 | Self-contained hanger for coiled rope package A rope package designed and configured with a self-contained hanger for display in retail stores. The rope is designed to be coiled into a number of uniform coils. In coiling the rope, one coil is pulled away from the uniform coils to create a loop betwee... | 12/28/1999 |
| 5528715 | Trimming of fiber optic winding and method of achieving same In a optical fiber coil arrangement for use in rotation sensors, for example, axial and/or radial errors can be reduced or substantially eliminated by employing trimming lengths of the first and second ends of the optical fiber used to wind the coil. The ... | 06/18/1996 |
| 5506923 | Apparatus and method for trimming of fiber optic winding In a optical fiber coil arrangement for use in rotation sensors, for example, axial and/or radial errors can be reduced or substantially eliminated by employing trimming lengths of the first and second ends of the optical fiber used to wind the coil. The ... | 04/09/1996 |
| 5475774 | Optical fiber sensor coil using reverse quadrupoles and method of winding same In a optical fiber coil arrangement for use in rotation sensors, for example, errors resulting from axial and/or radial time varying temperature gradients can be minimized or substantially eliminated by employing reverse quadrupoles for the sensor coil. O... | 12/12/1995 |
| 5220632 | Preparation of an optical fiber canister A method for preparing an optical fiber canister includes providing a length of a wire (44) having a diameter of about that of the optical fiber (60), and winding the wire (44) onto a mandrel (40) in a preselected winding pattern to form a base layer (46)... | 06/15/1993 |
| 5181271 | Optical fiber storage system and method of installing optical fiber using same An optical fibre storage system comprising a container in which turns of fibre (4) are wound in a substantially helical formation, the diameter of the turns and container being such the turns of fibre are maintained in position by their natural resilience... | 01/19/1993 |
| 5127593 | Safe packaging for detonating cord The invention relates to a method of packaging a detonating cord comprising explosive material contained in a sheath, intended to meet safety regulations of air transportation. The detonating cord is wound on a support in such a manner that every portion ... | 07/07/1992 |
| 5072667 | Means and method for baling straw, hay and like material A method of baling straw, hay and like materials by feeding wrapping material around a cylindrical bale to hold the bale together is provided, in which method the wrapping material comprises a plurality of ends of twine which are fed simultaneously around... | 12/17/1991 |
| 4863029 | Apparatus and process for packaging yarn and product therefrom A layered yarn package is formed of continuous filament yarn wads wherein the yarn alternates between compacted and extended lengths by axially compacting the yarn into a length, segmenting the length into alternating extended and compacted lengths then a... | 09/05/1989 |
| 4854523 | Twisted yarn feed spool and process for producing same In the case of a process for producing a twisted yarn from slivers that are drawn to the desired size and subsequently are prestrengthened by means of pneumatic false twisting, it is provided that the fiber ends in the form of helixes are wound around the... | 08/08/1989 |
| 4685284 | Method of producing a twisted yarn A method of producing twisted yarn comprises precision doubling several single yarns in a precision assembly winder to form a precision package which is dyed or bleached. The yarn is thereupon twisted during withdrawal from the precision package.... | 08/11/1987 |
| 4681720 | Method of and device for producing bundles of hollow fibers Disclosed is a method of and a device for producing bundles of hollow fibers such as used for dialysis. The device includes a guiding device for a continuous fiber which rotates in a plane. At least two groups of take-up elements are mounted on a conveyor... | 07/21/1987 |
| 4509702 | Apparatus for packaging a plurality of fibers or strands An apparatus, method and package are provided for producing and winding strands to achieve good split efficiency on removal of the plurality of strands from the package for further processing and to produce a package of wound strands having good edges. Th... | 04/09/1985 |
| 4488686 | Apparatus and method for packaging a plurality of filaments or bundles of filaments An apparatus, method and package are provided for producing and winding bundles of filamentary material to achieve good split efficiency of removal of the plurality of bundles from the package for further processing, and to produce a package of wound bund... | 12/18/1984 |
| 3997122 | Method and apparatus for wrapping multiple tapes upon an elongated structure The disclosure relates to a tape supply package having a plurality of different tapes wound thereon in a universal or traverse wound arrangement. Apparatus and a method for traverse winding the package are disclosed. The disclosure also relates to apparat... | 12/14/1976 |
