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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2002
Applicants:
Rik Mullebrouck, Rekkem, BE;
Luc Sabbe, Deerlijk, BE;
Stijn Vanneste, Ingelmunster, BE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
NV Bekaert SA, Zwevegem, BE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 55/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A spool filled with two or more elongated elements such as steel cords wound in parallel and in several windings upon the spool. The distances between two neighboring elongated elements, as measured along a line parallel to the axis of the spool, is not more than 10 mm along 90% of the length of each elongated element.