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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2021
Applicant:
Banner Stakes, Llc, Dublin, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jennifer Thenemann, Danville, CA (US);
Gregory Snyder, Novato, CA (US);
Assignee:
Banner Stakes, LLC, Dublin, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 75/44 (2006.01); B65H 75/48 (2006.01); E01F 13/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 75/4471 (2013.01); B65H 75/4428 (2013.01); B65H 75/4486 (2013.01); B65H 75/48 (2013.01); E01F 13/028 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus includes a housing, a rotatable spool disposed within the housing, a belt at least partially wound onto the spool, a motorized retraction mechanism disposed within the housing, coupled to the spool, and configured cause rotation of the spool in a first direction for winding the belt onto the spool, and a tensioning mechanism disposed within the housing, coupled to the spool, and configured to prevent over-rotation of the spool in a second direction opposite the first direction while the belt is being dispensed from the spool.