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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:
Nov. 30, 1993
Filed:
Mar. 08, 1993
Applicant:
Inventor:
Cass K Nakasone, Honolulu, HI (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H / ; B65H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
242 / ; 242 685 ; 242 752 ;
Abstract
A strap rolling device comprising a shaft having at least one substantially flattened side and means for rotating the shaft. A strap tensioning device is preferably provided spaced apart from the shaft. The tensioning device includes a tensioner table with a groove, a tensioner bar configured to conform to the groove, and a spring for compressing the tensioner bar into the tensioner table. Optionally, a ratchet to allow rotation in only one direction and a mounting device can be provided.