With Spindle Modified For Conical Bobbin Patents (Class 242/130.1)
  • Patent number: 11584609
    Abstract: A tube holder supports a spool of flexible line wrapped onto the outer surface of a tube. The tube holder comprises a body portion configured to support the tube thereon, such that the interior surface of the tube rests of the top surface of the body portion; and an end protector detachably secured to the distal end of the body portion via a quick-release, contact fastener. The end protector is configured to be detachably secured to the body portion, while remaining spaced away from the tube such that the tube does not interfere with connecting the end protector with the body portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: ALADDIN MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
    Inventor: John T. Schuler
  • Patent number: 9802783
    Abstract: A yarn cone holder whereby the yarn cone is mounted on an angled wire section of the holder with a yarn retention arm disposed substantially below the yarn cone and extending outwardly therefrom and including a resilient pad with the lower edge of the yarn cone deforming the resilient pad.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2017
    Inventor: Mitchell A. Crow
  • Patent number: 7971822
    Abstract: A yarn package holder including a support post, a latch block coaxially disposed on the support post and selectively rotatable thereon, a rotatable support block coaxially disposed on the support post above the latch block, a cone holder extending laterally from the support block, a collar coaxially disposed on the support post above the support block and selectively rotatable thereon and stop means extending upwardly from the support block and cooperating with a stop extension extending from the collar to stop rotation of the support block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2011
    Inventor: Mitchell A. Crow