Global Patent Index - EP 3172125 B1

EP 3172125 B1 20181128 - A TANDEM REEL ASSEMBLY

Title (en)

A TANDEM REEL ASSEMBLY

Title (de)

TANDEMROLLENANORDNUNG

Title (fr)

ENSEMBLE BOBINE TANDEM

Publication

EP 3172125 B1 20181128 (EN)

Application

EP 15728126 A 20150608

Priority

  • GB 201413261 A 20140725
  • GB 2015051664 W 20150608

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2016012747A1] A reel assembly is provided comprising a reel support structure, a cylindrical support drum, that is rotatably coupled to said reel support structure, a motor drive, that is operably coupled to said reel support structure and said cylindrical support drum, and adapted to selectively rotate said cylindrical support drum in a clockwise and anticlockwise direction. The cylindrical support drum further comprises at least one first support drum portion, that is coaxial with said cylindrical support drum and adapted to operably accommodate a first flexible string, at least one second support drum portion, that is coaxial with said cylindrical support drum and adapted to operably accommodate a second flexible string, and at least one circumferential divider, that is coaxial with said cylindrical support drum and adapted to divide said at least one first support drum portion and said at least one second support drum portion, wherein said first and second support drum portions comprise respective first and second string connectors, each adapted to releasably connect to a first end portion of respective first and second flexible strings.

IPC 8 full level

B63B 35/44 (2006.01); B63B 21/00 (2006.01); B63B 21/16 (2006.01); B63B 27/34 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP GB)

B63B 21/16 (2013.01 - EP); B63B 21/50 (2013.01 - GB); B63B 27/24 (2013.01 - GB); B63B 27/34 (2013.01 - EP GB); B63B 2021/008 (2013.01 - EP); B63B 2035/448 (2013.01 - EP)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2016012747 A1 20160128; EP 3172125 A1 20170531; EP 3172125 B1 20181128; GB 201413261 D0 20140910; GB 2528674 A 20160203

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 2015051664 W 20150608; EP 15728126 A 20150608; GB 201413261 A 20140725