Patents Assigned to Japan Tobacco Company
  • Stocker in reel supply apparatus
    Patent number: 4681505
    Abstract: A stocker in a reel supply apparatus can support and deliver various kinds of reels having different outer peripheral diameters. It has a housing mounted on a reversely revolvable cylindrical body. At the both sides of the housing, reel supporting frames are provided in such a manner as to extend toward the opposite directions. Within the reel supporting frame structures, revolvable threaded shafts are disposed. Pushers are engaged with the revolvable threaded shafts in order to move along the supporting frame structures, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 1985
    Date of Patent: July 21, 1987
    Assignee: Japan Tobacco Company
    Inventors: Hideki Kobayashi, Yutaka Okumoto, Mikio Komori