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Class Information
Number: 242
Name: Winding, tensioning, or guiding >
Description: Class 242 includes and is limited to:


Class Number Class Name No. of Patents
242/917

Accomodating special material or article (e.g., antenna)

9
242/918

Web material (e.g., thermal insulation)

29
242/919

Ground cover (e.g., tarp)

49
242/118

Bobbin or spool

23
242/118.3

Cop-tube type (i.e., headless or single-headed tube)

62
242/118.31

Reinforcing feature

17
242/118.32

Tube material feature

70
242/118.4

Double-headed spool

90
242/118.6

Head connections (e.g., bolted)

48
242/118.61

Inserted head joint

31
242/118.62

Screw connection(s)

14
242/118.5

Head(s) adjustable along axis

15
242/118.41

Plural spools axially connected

41
242/118.7

Spool material feature

53
242/118.8

Sheet stock

27
242/118.1

Open-work structure

43
242/118.11

Resilient

40
242/118.2

Resilient

11
242/125

Thread fastener or guide

7
242/125.1

Strand end attacher

131
242/125.2

Outer end

43
242/125.3

Permits unwinding

17
242/222

Card, board, or form

13
242/915

Coil gripper

1
242/570

Coil holder or support (e.g., spindle, dispenser, or spool)

21
242/578

Axially adjustable

48
242/578.2

Discrete adjustment positions

47
242/578.1

Threaded operator

16
242/578.3

Yieldable coil support

10
242/590

Mounted coil holder or spindle (e.g., dispenser or mandrel)

38
242/593

Axial material delivery

78
242/591

Discrete coil positions

44
242/597

Free end spindle support (e.g., cantilever)

33
242/597.8

Particular frame formation

117
242/597.5

Particular spindle formation

99
242/597.6

Spindle-to-spool bearing or coupling

128
242/597.7

Vertical

155
242/597.1

With releasable coil retainer

32
242/597.3

Radially deflectable retainer

59
242/597.4

Removable retainer

75
242/597.2

Spool forms retainer part

15
242/592

Infinitely variable coil positions

61
242/596

Opposed stub spindles

22
242/596.8

Particular frame formation

82
242/596.7

Particular spindle formation

116
242/596.4

Retractable spindle

62
242/596.5

With actuator to retract spindle

50
242/596.6

Helical cam or threaded actuator

19
242/596.1

Spindle on retractable frame arm

61
242/596.3

Pivoted or deflected frame arm

64
242/596.2

With latch connecting spindles

11
242/595

Peripheral coil support

112
242/595.1

Roller or endless belt

81
242/594

Simultaneously available supplies

32
242/594.3

Coaxial coils

67
242/594.4

Plural rows or array

48
242/594.1

Peripherally supported coil

15
242/594.2

Coaxial

15
242/594.5

Row

57
242/594.6

Plural rows or array

43
242/598

Spindle disposed between supports

33
242/598.2

Frame with pivoted spindle

37
242/598.3

Frame with removable spindle

106
242/598.4

Shiftable spindle retainer

59
242/598.1

Frame with shiftable arm

49
242/598.5

Particular frame formation

116
242/598.6

Coil enclosure

96
242/599

Spindle feature

52
242/599.2

Spaced coil retaining or supporting portions

49
242/599.3

Spindle-to-frame bearing or coupling

102
242/599.4

Spindle-to-spool bearing or coupling

61
242/599.1

Telescoping or meshing surfaces

47
242/571

Radially expansible or contractile

32
242/571.8

Axially compressed elastic mass

27
242/577

Individually adjustable segment or spoke

18
242/577.3

Bodily retractable spoke

7
242/577.4

Linearly shiftable winding surface

9
242/577.2

Variable spoke alignments

5
242/577.1

Yieldable

9
242/571.1

Inflatable bladder

52
242/571.2

Plural

33
242/572

Longitudinally shiftable operator

9
242/573

Cam and follower

34
242/573.9

Free end spindle

49
242/573.2

Longitudinally spaced cams

22
242/573.7

Free end spindle

44
242/573.3

Opposed

5
242/573.4

Separable (i.e., opposed stubs)

19
242/573.5

Threaded operator

4
242/573.6

Reverse thread helices

5
242/573.8

Radial wedge separates mandrel segments

11
242/573.1

Surface wedge

14
242/574

Shiftable linkage

9
242/574.4

Center actuated, pivoted linkage (e.g., umbrella type)

25
242/574.2

Mutually pivoted (e.g., lazy tong type)

3
242/574.1

Parallelogram

16
242/574.3

Trapezoidal

8
242/571.6

Rotation responsive

33
242/571.7

Wedging roller or ball

16
242/571.3

Spool loading responsive

21
242/571.4

Compressible or deflectable

55
242/571.5

Longitudinal rib

50
242/575

Transversely shiftable operator

11
242/575.2

Geared segment

9
242/575.3

Rotatable cam or cam follower

22
242/575.4

Hinged mandrel segment

5
242/575.5

Shiftable linkage

6
242/575.1

Split band spreader

11
242/576

With particular actuator or contractor

19
242/576.1

Fluid

66
242/588

Randomly oriented coil holder (e.g., portable)

92
242/588.3

Dispensing container

66
242/588.5

Light occludent construction

24
242/588.4

Unitary folded blank

33
242/588.6

With coil supporting hub

172
242/588.2

With distinct hand grip

112
242/588.1

With hand or body attachment

27
242/600

Spool or core

22
242/614

Flange feature

151
242/614.1

Reinforcement

36
242/604

Openwork

34
242/604.1

Wire hub and flange

24
242/607

Particular component connection

15
242/607.2

Convertible assembly

10
242/608

Flange to hub or another flange

34
242/608.8

Bonded (e.g., welded or cemented)

49
242/608.1

Flange rotatable on hub

6
242/608.2

Mechanical joint or fastener

31
242/608.7

Bendable tab or crimp

10
242/608.3

Discrete fastener (e.g., rivet or staple)

21
242/608.4

Threaded (e.g., bolt or screw)

41
242/608.5

Rotatable joint (e.g., threaded or bayonet fit)

38
242/608.6

Snap fit

49
242/607.1

Hinged or slidable for collapsing

19
242/609

Hub components

33
242/609.4

Bonded (e.g., welded or cemented)

34
242/609.1

Mechanical joint or fastener

71
242/609.3

Rotatable joint (e.g., threaded or bayonet fit)

14
242/609.2

Threaded fastener (e.g., bolt or screw)

25
242/613

Particular hub or core formation

112
242/613.1

Irregularly shaped (e.g., tapered)

43
242/613.2

Cross sectionally

50
242/613.3

Flattened (e.g., card)

18
242/613.4

Reinforcement feature

53
242/613.5

Flangeless core

67
242/610

Particular material or material treatment

28
242/610.4

Diverse materials

84
242/610.5

Metal

21
242/610.6

Plastic, rubber, or ceramic

119
242/610.1

Sheet stock

34
242/610.3

Crimped or hemmed

11
242/610.2

Foldable unitary blank

14
242/605

Stackable

52
242/611

With brake or drive formation

38
242/611.1

Circular rim (e.g., drum, sprocket, or ratchet)

23
242/611.2

Noncircular bore (e.g., spline)

70
242/602

With convolution or layer separator

22
242/602.1

Helical pattern

28
242/602.2

With particular lead-in or crossover structure

11
242/602.3

Spiral groove (e.g., convolute divider)

12
242/601

With cover

40
242/603

With multiple coiling areas

36
242/612

With particular bearing formation

22
242/606

With single or dominant flange

14
242/579

With material end retainer

21
242/583

Adhesive or hook-and-pile fabric

32
242/587

Apertured

12
242/587.1

Coacting with material fitting or modification

80
242/587.2

Slot

77
242/587.3

With special access

13
242/586

Clamp

29
242/586.3

Bodily displaced

4
242/586.4

Pivoted

16
242/586.5

About winding or parallel axis

29
242/586.6

Resilient

16
242/586.2

Separable from coil holder

54
242/586.1

Threaded or cam operator

17
242/585

Edge grip pair for strip material

2
242/584

Material penetrating (e.g., piercing)

8
242/584.1

Projection for preformed material opening

53
242/580

Outer end

99
242/580.1

Edge grip or barrier pair for strip material

9
242/582

Preattached flexible leader

34
242/581

With attractor (e.g., magnet or vacuum)

23
242/430

Composite article winding

28
242/439

By orbiting material supply

23
242/442

Handheld wrapping tool

16
242/441

Having mechanism to distribute convolutions

15
242/441.1

Reciprocating

22
242/441.2

Single winding pass

24
242/441.3

Core supports winder

15
242/441.4

Material supply coaxial with core

7
242/439.1

Material guide disposed about core tip (e.g., terminal winder)

26
242/439.2

Motor powered

6
242/439.3

Handheld

15
242/440

Sequential winding

18
242/440.1

On single core

21
242/439.4

Simultaneous winding

21
242/439.5

On single core

47
242/439.6

Supply coil coaxial with core

2
242/443

By rotating core

46
242/446

Having manual drive

8
242/447

Having mechanism for distributing convolutions

19
242/447.1

By reciprocating guide or supply

57
242/447.2

Threaded operator

11
242/447.3

Single winding pass

29
242/445

Sequential winding

19
242/445.1

On single core

42
242/443.1

Simultaneous winding

11
242/444

On single core

36
242/444.1

Dielectric and conductive layers (e.g., capacitor)

33
242/444.4

Adjacent helical layers (e.g., strand on strand)

5
242/444.3

Continuous or semicontinuous winding

9
242/444.2

Special web layering (e.g., offset edges)

9
242/444.5

Web layer wound between helical layers

9
242/431

Controlled by an electrical property of article

11
242/438

For prestressing core

9
242/438.1

By orbiting material supply

13
242/448

Having particular workpiece holder

33
242/448.1

Core flexure inhibiter (e.g., for winding onto hose)

12
242/436

Modified spherical core or article

11
242/433

On externally toothed core (e.g., motor armature)

40
242/433.1

By compound movement mechanism

10
242/433.3

By orbiting guide

59
242/433.2

By rotating core

5
242/433.4

Having particular core holder or material guide

60
242/432

On internally toothed core (e.g., motor stator)

28
242/432.2

By compound movement mechanism

20
242/432.3

Shuttle reciprocated

10
242/432.4

And oscillated

52
242/432.5

With radially shifted guide component

22
242/432.1

By endless, flexible shuttle

1
242/432.6

Having particular core holder or material guide

63
242/437

On irregularly shaped core

26
242/437.1

Having curvilinear or offset core portions

20
242/437.2

Diverse coils

22
242/437.3

Noncircular core

55
242/437.4

Flattened core

13
242/435

On spherical core

5
242/435.1

Core peripherally driven to wind

5
242/435.2

By roller

8
242/434

Through opening in ring-shaped core

6
242/434.7

By material end cycling through opening

27
242/434.8

Multistep cycle

20
242/434.5

By supply coil cycling through opening

23
242/434.6

Supply coil tangentially positioned on a winding shuttle

0
242/434.1

By supply coil linked with core

7
242/434.2

Supply coil on rigid spool

9
242/434.4

Having guide ring coaxial with spool

3
242/434.3

Having material guide slidable on spool

2
242/434.9

Having particular core holder or indexing means

17
242/520

Convolute winding of material

35
242/529

Contracting or expanding spool during winding

10
242/534

Detector, control, or material responsive stop

173
242/534.2

Responsive to material length

102
242/534.1

Responsive to material path

43
242/537

Irregularly shaped take-up

30
242/528

Of discrete sheets or articles

131
242/547

Pressure element against coil (e.g., nip pressure member)

136
242/531

Sequential winding stations

29
242/531.1

With transitional guide

24
242/530

Simultaneous winding

53
242/530.1

Coaxial coils

86
242/530.4

Multiple coil groups

80
242/530.3

Relatively rotatable coils

61
242/530.2

Superposed coils

71
242/536

Winding spaced-apart convolutions

20
242/538

With coiled supply

75
242/538.1

Coordinated drive of supply and take-up coils

59
242/538.4

Light occludent construction (e.g., light sensitive film holder)

12
242/538.2

With intermediate access station

95
242/538.3

Enclosed housing for coils

88
242/522

With cutting, perforating, or notching

10
242/523

Automated control

7
242/523.1

For transverse cutting

39
242/525

Longitudinal cutting

28
242/525.6

By rotary slitter disk

9
242/525.7

With reactive material support surface

20
242/525.3

Includes nonwound strip (e.g., trimming)

12
242/525.4

Perforating

17
242/525.1

Positionally related slitter and winding surface

9
242/525.2

Slitter engages winding surface

6
242/525.5

With particular slitter adjustment

18
242/524

Sequential cutting stations

13
242/524.1

Longitudinal and transverse severing

24
242/526

Transverse cutting

49
242/527

Knife shiftable to sever material

74
242/527.2

Cut adjacent to new core

33
242/527.3

Arcuately shiftable cutter

64
242/527.4

With anvil or cooperating cutter

18
242/527.5

Edge-to-edge (e.g., scissor type)

30
242/527.6

Rotary disk

15
242/527.7

With reactive surface (e.g., anvil)

27
242/527.1

Within roller

28
242/526.1

Perforating or notching

39
242/526.3

Special end forming (e.g., tapering)

27
242/526.2

With winding of flexible cutter

25
242/535

With feeder

55
242/535.1

Deflecting material into coil (e.g., coreless coiling)

56
242/535.3

Driven with take-up or supply

33
242/535.4

Endless belt or chain

58
242/535.5

Special surface (e.g., toothed)

19
242/535.2

Variable or intermittent

12
242/540

With particular drive

39
242/541

Driver engages coil periphery

55
242/541.2

Coreless

57
242/541.3

Endless belt driver

111
242/542.4

Particular drum

56
242/542

Plural drums

160
242/542.1

Driven at different speeds

31
242/542.2

Shiftable drum

69
242/542.3

With core steering means (e.g., pivotal mounting or guide rail)

158
242/541.4

With drive pressure regulator (e.g., nip pressure control)

58
242/541.5

Coil engaging pressure element

79
242/541.6

Fluid actuator

69
242/541.7

Fluid actuator

67
242/541.1

With spindle driver

66
242/543

Intermittent

22
242/544

Variable speed

10
242/545

With clutch or releasable coupling

42
242/545.1

Limited torque

72
242/546

With particular drive input

53
242/546.1

Manual

62
242/539

With particular frame

74
242/532

With particular material connection to take-up

85
242/532.3

Bonded (e.g., adhesive or water)

145
242/532.5

Clamp on take-up

50
242/532.4

Material pierced by take-up component

20
242/532.2

Pneumatic assist

99
242/532.6

Slotted take-up

112
242/532.1

To take-up leader

97
242/532.7

With particular threading facility

102
242/548

With particular material guide or guard

104
242/548.1

Distributing

22
242/548.2

Edge of running web

24
242/548.3

Proximate coil end

23
242/548.4

Noncontacting (e.g., magnetic or air)

26
242/533

With spool loading or coil removal

115
242/533.7

Axially shifted transfer device

94
242/533.8

Mobile carrier (e.g., wheeled vehicle)

66
242/533.2

Pivotal transfer device

142
242/533.3

Peripheral coil support

47
242/533.4

Turret

103
242/533.5

With particular turret indexer

31
242/533.6

With particular winding drive

54
242/533.1

With particular spool supply hopper

69
242/521

With tearing or breaking

83
242/910

Convolution tightener or loosener

10
242/DIG.3

Coreless coilers

43
242/911

Cutter

12
242/903

Drum for a winch or hoist

13
242/901

Figure eight winding

9
242/908

Fluid treatment or handling

51
242/920

Glass strand winding

74
242/916

Hand tool

12
242/909

Heating or cooling

27
242/470

Helical or random winding of material

178
242/474.3

Alternately or sequentially wound spools

27
242/474.8

Coaxial spools

12
242/474.9

On separately driven spindles

10
242/475

Including particular material snagger

3
242/474.4

Spools on parallel spindles

38
242/474.7

Including particular material snagger

21
242/474.5

Spindles on indexable turret

64
242/474.6

Coil engaging drive (i.e., peripheral drive)

44
242/487.1

And severing

30
242/487.4

Coil diameter responsive

7
242/487.3

Material defect responsive

12
242/487.5

Material length responsive

5
242/487.7

Particular severing device

16
242/488

Blade and coacting anvil

4
242/487.8

Bladeless

3
242/487.9

Multiple blades

8