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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:
Jan. 22, 1991
Filed:
Nov. 02, 1989
Applicant:
Inventor:
David B Kemp, Fairport, NY (US);
Assignee:
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H / ; G03B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
242 74100 ; 242 74 ; 242 742 ; 242 71 ;
Abstract
A spool (10) has a first elongate slot (22) in an outer surface (12) of the spool (10) core for receiving an end portion (14a) of a strip (14) of web material, such as a strip of photographic film. The core surface has another elongate slot (24) for receiving the flange (26b) of a clip (26) used for retaining the web material on the spool. The clip has a semi-cylindrical portion (26a) that surrounds the spool core and holds part of the web material against the core surface.