Winding – tensioning – or guiding – Tension control or brake – Supply controlled
Patent
1995-01-31
1996-05-28
Stryjewski, William
Winding, tensioning, or guiding
Tension control or brake
Supply controlled
66146, 242153, 242154, B65H 2316, B65H 5910
Patent
active
055203515
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for maintaining a moving string of waxed thread at a tension. A tensioner mounting frame has a thread input opening for receiving waxed thread from a thread supply, and a thread output opening for outputting the string of waxed thread at a preset tension. A tensioner arm with a plurality of eyelets affixed thereto is provided for guiding the string of waxed thread. The tensioner arm is pivotally connected to the tensioner mounting frame. A plurality of tensioner rods are also provided for guiding the string of waxed thread, the plurality of tensioner rods are rigidly affixed to the tensioner mounting frame. A spring, having a first end coupled to the tensioner mounting frame and a second end coupled to the tensioner arm, creates a tension in the string of waxed thread. A heating device is affixed to the tensioner mounting frame and is provided for warming the apparatus during its operation.
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Adams Lee
Lunde Erik
Prospero Richard M.
Swanson Harry
Johnson & Johnson Consumer Products, Inc.
Stryjewski William
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