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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7690402 | Method, an implement and a twister for tying together end portions of wire material extending around a bale For tying wire material around a bale, a pair of end portions of the loop is held in a substantially mutually parallel orientation. An engaged section of at least one of the end portions is moved about a longitudinal axis of the other end portion of that pair, such ... | 04/06/2010 |
| 7448417 | Reinforcing bar binding machine A wire feed amount detection mechanism is configured by magnets mounted at an outer peripheral surface of a V-grooved drive gear of a wire feed mechanism and a magnetic sensor mounted on a body. A reinforcing bar winding turn number-setting switch is provided on the... | 11/11/2008 |
| 7398800 | Reinforcing bar binding machine A reinforcing bar binding machine is provided with a control unit operated in such a manner that at the time of turning on an electric power source switch, a setting position of a motor drive adjustment dial and a state of a trigger lever are read, and when the moto... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7353846 | Motor-driven reinforcing rod binding machine A cooling fan 17 is arranged on the rear side of a twisting motor 9 of a reinforcing bar binder 1. The cooling fan is located on the axial line of the twisting motor so that cooling air effectively flows along the surface of the twisting motor a... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7325764 | Method and apparatus for winding field coils for dynamo-electric machines A winding machine for winding wire on a stator stack for a dynamo-electric machine including a wire supply, a stripper station for selectively stripping wire at predetermined locations, a wire feed mechanism and winding station including a winding spindle movable in... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7299829 | Apparatus for automatically binding reinforcing rods An apparatus for automatically binding reinforcing rods including a case having a predetermined shape at which reinforcing rods are forwardly attached, a binding-wire supplying device formed at a rear part of the case, a binding-wire feeding device for advancing the... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7290570 | Twist attachment device A twist attachment device which is suitable for attaching a segment of fence wire such as a run of barbed wire to a fence post in the construction of wire fences. The device includes a frame within which is rotatably mounted a pair of spaced-apart wire twist gears e... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7275567 | Reinforcing bar binding machine A front end of a loop of a wire fed out to a nose (6) by a binding wire feeding mechanism (1) is pinched by a clamp plate (28) of a binding wire clamping apparatus (25) and the wire is pulled back by driving to rotate reversely a feeding ... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7255135 | Reinforcing steel bar typing machine A front end of a ball screw shaft driven by a motor is connected with a binding line clamp apparatus (513) including three clamp plates (514, 515, 516). The left and right clamp plates (515, 516) are constituted to be brought into elastic contac... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7228795 | Laundry tie-out station An existing tying machine (20) is modified by the addition of components to produce a self contained laundry tie-out station (10). The components for the modification include a linear slide support yoke frame (22), attached on top of the tying m... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7195230 | Optical fibre feed arrangement The present invention concerns a procedure and a system for feeding optical fiber cables into a pipeline with the help of an installation device at adjustable speed. In order to prevent damage during the advancement of the optical fiber cable the engine (15) ... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7143792 | Reinforcing steel bar tying machine A final gear (23) and a ball screw shaft (24) of a rotation drive system of a binding line twist mechanism are connected by a spline and a shaft portion of a center clamp plate (26) of a binding line clamp apparatus (25) is connected to a... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7140400 | Reinforcing bar-binding machine A reverse rotational number of a binding wire feed mechanism is set such that a binding wire is completely pulled back regardless of a boldness or flexibility of the binding wire, a diameter of a reinforcing bar or the like. A driven gear 14 having a V groove... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7124679 | Lower guide track for down packing press apparatus and method The lower guide track sections for a bale binder engaged with a down press include a platen portion substantially as long as a platen slot and dimensioned for deployment within the platen slot. Track extensions extend outward from the platen. The first extension has... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7124784 | Ejector drive hub apparatus and method The present invention is an ejector drive hub. The ejector drive hub comprises an axial through hole in a cylinder with a slot in the circumferential side wall of the cylinder. The slot truncates less than 180° of the cylinder. The ejector drive hub has an engageme... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7096891 | Apparatus for automatic laying of wire ties The invention concerns an apparatus including a body equipped with means supplying a continuous wire, feeding said wire to a curved slot capable of being closed on itself, a twister driven in rotation during the process and a wire cutting device to form a tie. Said ... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7069962 | Wire cutting and twisting tool with spool assembly and manual wire feeding mechanism A wire twisting tool with a spool assembly, locking mechanism, manual wire feeding mechanism, and cutting jaws is claimed. The tool is designed to quickly and efficiently cut wire and twist it, utilizing a series of matching grooves into which are placed two steel b... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7051650 | Stranded wire twisting device of reinforcement binding machine A twisting shaft 33 and a remover 34 fitted around the twisting shaft 33 are provided with forks 37, 44 at their respective front portions, and hooks 38 bent from front ends of the forks of the twisting shaft in the forward rotatio... | 05/30/2006 |
| 6968779 | Apparatus and methods for wire-tying bundles of objects Systems and methods for threading and feeding a length of wire into a wire-tying track, for withdrawing at least some of the wire from the wire-tying track to tension the wire around one or more objects, and for extracting waste wire from the system. The object of t... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6928788 | Tying machine for tying an article A tying machine for tying an article, such as an open part of a bag, includes an operating member connected to a drive shaft which in turn is connected to a link mechanism. A rack member is connected pivotally to the link mechanism and engages a single-direction gea... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6837156 | Twist tie feed device A twist tie feed device is provided for twisting together the ends of a tie ribbon which encircles a product including a base plate. A twist head assembly can be mounted on a base plate and receives a first end of a tie ribbon which encircles the product and a secon... | 01/04/2005 |
| 6668870 | Manually operated wire twisting and tying tool and method of twisting and tying the wires together A manually-operated baling wire twisting and tying tool, and a method of twisting and together the wires together, comprises a first handle having a first wire-twisting implement mounted therein, and a second handle having a second wire-twisting implement... | 12/30/2003 |
| 6283017 | Apparatus for tying and binding bales of compressed materials A mechanism for tying a bale of compressible material comprises a housing, a gear rotatably mounted with respect to the housing, and a drive mechanism operable for rotating the gear. A twister pinion is rotatably mounted with respect to the housing and is... | 09/04/2001 |
| 6199475 | Drive and bearing device for the twisting disks of the binding device of a waste bale press A drive and bearing device for a binding station for finished bales predominantly in waste bale presses with a horizontally acting press plate, wherein several twisting wheels provided with a radial slot for receiving the binding wire are mounted in a sup... | 03/13/2001 |
| 6009646 | Apparatus for tying and binding bales of compressed materials An apparatus for tying a bale of material with a baling wire comprises an elongated body having a longitudinal axis and opposite ends, and a leg extending from each end of the body and including a forked portion. A retention clip is rotationally mounted a... | 01/04/2000 |
| 5957685 | Twister for ligature wire A twister for orthodontic ligature wires which easily enable a twisting operation of the wire with one hand, and is capable of clamping the wire with certainty, and simple in construction. The twister for passing the ligature wire in a nipping cylinder an... | 09/28/1999 |
| 5947166 | Wire tying tool with drive mechanism A wire tying tool having a set of movable talons for channeling a loop of hard wire around a rebar joint or other object(s) to be tied with a wire knot at high speed; a heavy duty wire drive with a pullback feature to retract the loop under tension to tig... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5921289 | Method and apparatus for tying and binding bales of compressed materials A mechanism for securing together the overlapped ends of an elongated binding device wrapped around a bale of compressible material for binding the bale comprises a housing and a twister pinion rotatably coupled to the housing and configured to receive ov... | 07/13/1999 |
| 5874816 | Method of preventing wire from becoming entangled in reinforcing bar fastening machine A method of preventing a wire from becoming entangled in a reinforcing bar fastening machine having a wire feed device for feeding a wire for fastening reinforcing bars, a guide arm for guiding the wire so as to wind around a crossing point of the reinfor... | 02/23/1999 |
| 5870950 | Automatic tie system for baler An automatic tie system for a baler for tying a bale of compressible material comprises a reciprocating ram for pushing the bale along a path. A continuous strand of baling wire extends generally transverse to the path and engages the bale front end and w... | 02/16/1999 |
| 5836137 | Tying apparatus The improvement to the tying apparatus consists of an intermittent rotatable pneumatic drive to operate the apparatus in place of the electric drive system. The pneumatic drive includes a rotary actuator (20) with a gear arrangement and one-way clutch (26... | 11/17/1998 |
| 5831404 | Method of preventing wire from being twisted off in reinforcing bar fastening machine A method of preventing a wire from being twisted off in a reinforcing bar fastening machine having a wire pay-off device for paying off a wire for fastening reinforcing bars, a guide arm for guiding the wire so as to wind around a crossing point of the re... | 11/03/1998 |
| 5558012 | Automatic bundling machine An automatic bundling machine comprises a pair of feed rollers respectively positioned at opposite sides of a band passage; a band-feeding actuator for rotating at least one of the feed rollers; a one-way clutch and a friction clutch mounted between the b... | 09/24/1996 |
| 5505504 | Apparatus for tying one or more articles A tying wire is puled out from a continuous stock. It is then bent to form a U-shaped fold of an appropriate length. The U-shaped loop of the tying wire is wound around an overlapped portion to be tied of an article or articles. A front end of the U-shape... | 04/09/1996 |
| 5494081 | Wire twister pinion and assembly There is disclosed a wire twister pinion having a slotted body with a central gear portion presenting radially extending teeth defined an imaginary circle of predetermined diameter. The body also includes opposite end journal portions having a diameter at... | 02/27/1996 |
| 5467804 | Wire twister-cutter assembly There is disclosed an assembly mountable as a unit in a wire-tieing machine, including a bearing block in which a twister pinion is rotatably disposed. Wire restraining yoke members and cooperating cutter members are mounted to opposite ends of the bearin... | 11/21/1995 |
| 5433255 | Wire knotter head yoke cover with replacement inserts A yoke cover assembly for attachment to a wire tieing machine includes a body member which has recesses therein and wire engaging inserts removably attached thereto. The inserts are secured to the body member by roll pins. The inserts are seated in the re... | 07/18/1995 |
| 5431196 | Power rebar tying tool A power tool for automatically tying intersecting rod-like members with wire, comprising a jaw assembly comprising a fixed jaw having an interior groove to receive wire, a moveable jaw having an interior groove to receive wire, the movable jaw being rotat... | 07/11/1995 |
| 5323816 | Machine for joining together mutually crossing rods A machine for tying together mutually crossing rods with the aid of wire-ties includes a device 8, 9 having a curved wire-guide surface which is intended to be positioned so that it will surround a rod intersection point on three sides of the mutually cro... | 06/28/1994 |
| 5217049 | Power rebar typing tool A portable, hand operated power tool for automatically tying intersecting rods, preferably rebar. An electric drive motor system selectively energizes a transmission disposed within a protective casing. A wire feed mechanism and a spindle barrel assembly ... | 06/08/1993 |
