Fiber placement machine

Details Fiber placement machine Fiber placement machine

1985-12-13

1990-03-13

Gilreath, Stanley N.

Winding, tensioning, or guiding

Coil holder or support

Spool or core

156425, B65H 8104

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049077546

ABSTRACT:
A base supports a workpiece form-holding means in either a stationary or rotatable manner. A cross-slide and corresponding fiber creel assembly which is affixed to, and depends from, the cross-slide assembly is carried with respect to the workpiece form-holding means by a hanging carriage carried on an overhead support beam. A fiber payout eye is carried on the cross-slide assembly for guiding fiber from the fiber creel assembly to the workpiece form as the carriage and cross-slide are moving.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3146962 (1964-09-01), Hardwick
patent: 3363849 (1968-01-01), McLarty
patent: 3378427 (1968-04-01), McClean
patent: 3393918 (1968-07-01), Styka
patent: 3616078 (1971-10-01), Howard
patent: 3853282 (1974-12-01), Wentworth
patent: 4068536 (1978-01-01), Stackhouse
The Composite, Filament Winding: What, How and Why, McClean Anderson Co., vol. 1, No. 4, Nov. 1980, 7 pp.

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