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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2014
Signode Industrial Group Llc, Glenview, IL (US);
Dominique Duchanois, Luxeuil les Bains, FR;
John M. Kruelle, Glendale, AZ (US);
Signode Industrial Group LLC, Glenview, IL (US);
Abstract
Various embodiments of the present disclosure provide a reusable adjustable coil protector for a plurality of differently sized coils. The adjustable coil protector has an unassembled generally linear resting configuration and plurality of different assembled generally cylindrical configurations. The adjustable coil protector is formed and maintained in the generally linear unassembled configuration for storage and transport before and after use. The adjustable coil protector is bent and wrapped around itself, positioned, and securely locked in a user selected one of the plurality of different assembled generally cylindrical configurations prior to mounting the adjustable coil protector on a coil. The adjustable coil protector is configured to reduce inventory, shipping, and warehousing space needed for the adjustable coil protector because the adjustable coil protector can be used on a plurality of differently sized coils or the same size coils with different sized central openings.