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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2020
Applicant:
Gary Morrison, South Point, OH (US);
Inventor:
Gary Morrison, South Point, OH (US);
Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 75/40 (2006.01); B65H 75/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 75/403 (2013.01); B65H 75/4407 (2013.01); B65H 75/4471 (2013.01); B65H 2701/33 (2013.01); B65H 2701/533 (2013.01);
Abstract
A reel carrier that includes a pallet having a platform bound by a frame and a shaft. The carrier includes a reel that is supported on the shaft. The reel includes a round drum rotatable about the shaft, wherein the rotation may be in a forward and/or a reverse or backward rotational direction. The carrier also includes a motor operably coupled to cause rotation of the drum and may be further operably coupled to cause deployment and/or retraction of one or more wheels included with the pallet, wherein the motor also controls locomotion of the one or more wheels.