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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2022
Filed:
May. 26, 2020
Indiana Mills & Manufacturing, Inc., Westfield, IN (US);
Chris P. Jessup, Sheridan, IN (US);
Indiana Mills & Manufacturing, Inc., Westfield, IN (US);
Abstract
A dual-web retractor includes a frame having spaced-apart sidewalls, a spool rotatably mounted between the sidewalls, a pair of engagement members configured to be releasably engaged to one another, and a single web having opposite ends each coupled to a different one of the pair of engagement members and a portion of the single web between the opposite ends affixed to the spool to define a first web section extending from one end of the frame between the spool and one of the pair of engagement members and a second web section extending from an opposite end of the frame between the spool and the other of the pair of engagement members. Rotation of the spool in a web take up direction alternatingly wraps the web sections onto the spool and rotation of the spool in a web pay out direction alternatingly unwraps the web sections from the spool.