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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2015
Compagnie Generale Des Etablissements Michelin, Clermont-Ferrand, FR;
Michelin Recherche ET Technique S.a., Granges-Paccot, CH;
Marc Calvet, Clermont-Ferrand, FR;
Henri Barguet, Clermont-Ferrand, FR;
Francis Aubarede, Clermont-Ferrand, FR;
Compagnie General des Etalissements Michelin, Clermont-Ferrand, FR;
Abstract
A facility for manufacturing at least first and second assemblies of M1 filamentary elements and M2 filamentary elements, in which each of the first and second assemblies includes a plurality of filamentary elements wound together in a helix, includes an assembling apparatus and a splitting apparatus. The assembling apparatus of the facility assembles M filamentary elements together into a layer of M filamentary elements around a temporary core, to form a temporary assembly. The splitting apparatus of the facility splits the temporary assembly into at least the first and second assemblies of M1 filamentary elements and M2 filamentary elements.