Advancing material of indeterminate length – Plural material-moving means – And intermediate storage
Patent
1994-11-18
1996-08-06
Falik, Andy
Advancing material of indeterminate length
Plural material-moving means
And intermediate storage
226 44, 226170, 226190, B65H 5938, B65H 5130
Patent
active
055425925
ABSTRACT:
A wire feeding system, for use with apparatus that processes the wire in conjunction with intermittent advancement of the wire, the feeding system operating to de-reel the wire from a reel and supply the de-reeled wire to the apparatus, the system comprising wire drive structure to positively advance the wire; lost motion structure between the wire drive structure and the wire processing apparatus to maintain the wire taut during intermittent operation of the wire processing apparatus; and the wire drive structure comprising belt loop structure having elongated wire gripping stretch structure. Adjustability of the belt loops is also provided, along with use of associated wire guide means for wires of different diameters.
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Hoffa Jack L.
Talley Lloyd A.
Eubanks Engineering Company
Falik Andy
Haefliger William W.
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