Cord reel assembly

Details Cord reel assembly Cord reel assembly

1996-01-03

1998-03-31

Jillions, John M.

Winding, tensioning, or guiding

Reeling device

With spring motor

2423792, 2423971, 242399, 191 122R, B65H 7548

Patent

active

057328986

ABSTRACT:
A cord reel assembly is provided which includes a housing including a funnel-shaped port, a spool journalled within the housing, and a cord wound about the spool and having an end portion exiting the housing via the funnel-shaped port. The housing typically includes first and second opposing walls generally perpendicular to an axis of rotation of the spool, and a bridging wall connecting the first and second walls. The funnel-shaped exit port extends outwardly from the bridging wall.

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Drawing of Tamra Cord Reel, Tamra Electric Works, Ltd., Japan.
Drawing of Morey Cord Reel, The Morey Corporation, Downers Grove, Illinois.
GTE Cord Reel Assembly in public use prior to Jan. 3, 1995.
GTE Genstar Cord Reel Assembly in public use prior to Jan. 3, 1995.

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