Patents by Inventor Carlton A. Steele

Carlton A. Steele has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Strand delay device
    Patent number: 3938750
    Abstract: Winding apparatus is disclosed herein which includes a strand detection system having a fault sensing zone operable to receive a strand and detect faults therein as the strand moves through the zone. Mechanism is incorporated to delay re-entry of the strand into the fault sensing zone following detection of a fault in the strand which leads to removal of the strand from the system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 1974
    Date of Patent: February 17, 1976
    Assignee: Leesona Corporation
    Inventors: Porter I. Barnes, Carlton A. Steele