Winding – tensioning – or guiding – Strand tensioning device – Tortuous course
Patent
1990-06-18
1991-10-15
Jillions, John M.
Winding, tensioning, or guiding
Strand tensioning device
Tortuous course
242 96, 2421295, B65H 7530
Patent
active
050567322
ABSTRACT:
In accordance with the invention, a cable winding apparatus is provided which includes a stand, a race on the stand, a manually rotatable handle including a clutch having a mating surface for engaging and rotatably driving a spool positioned between the handle and the race, and a spindle releasably and rotatably connecting the race and the handle. In one embodiment, the race is contained upon one end of a removable plug that fits into a socket in the stand, said plug being reversible with an alternative nonidentical race on the opposite end. The race can be conic, hemispherical or bulbous or have stepped concentric circles. The clutch may include conical or right cylindrical external or internal mating surfaces or teeth and may include adapters having similar surfaces engageable therewith for mating with different sized reels.
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