Lightweight reel

Details Lightweight reel Lightweight reel

1980-06-23

1982-08-24

Jillions, John M.

Winding, tensioning, or guiding

Bobbin or spool

Double-headed spool

242170, 206400, 206517, B65H 7522

Patent

active

043457240

ABSTRACT:
A lightweight, readily assembled and disassembled reel for transporting and dispensing material such as flexible tubing or electrical conduct or is disclosed. The reel comprises a pair of flanges, each flange having connected thereto a plurality of spaced apart tubes. The tubes attached to each flange detachably connect with the opposite flange to provide, when connected, a support surface between the flanges for the material being transported and, when disconnected, the ability to be superimposed or stacked on each other for compact storage and shipment. Preferably, a flexible sheet of sheet metal, cardboard, fiberboard or the like is placed over the tubes and/or flange surfaces to protect the material placed on the reel during shipment.

REFERENCES:
patent: 1036644 (1912-08-01), Kilmer et al.
patent: 1254091 (1918-01-01), Trudelle
patent: 1333162 (1920-03-01), Cook, Jr.
patent: 1819337 (1931-08-01), Pevear
patent: 1915825 (1933-06-01), Hescock
patent: 2726050 (1955-12-01), Jones
patent: 2932388 (1960-04-01), Hartsfield, Jr.
patent: 4029206 (1977-06-01), Mykleby

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