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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:
Mar. 25, 1997
Filed:
Apr. 30, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
Christopher E Hosmer, Greer, SC (US);
Assignee:
Marshall & Williams Company, Providence, RI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
26 89 ; 26 93 ;
Abstract
Tenter frame apparatus includes an endless chain for carrying tenter clips (A) on one side of a monorail (B) for positioning a web (W) for transport on a single pair of longitudinally aligned bearings (C) carried in horizontal alignment with the web (W), and for guidance on a stationary track (D) by a wear strip (E), first opposed wear pads (F) opposite the bearings, and second opposed wear pads (G) at the top of the monorail.