(19)
(11) EP 0 104 038 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
18.12.1985 Bulletin 1985/51

(43) Date of publication A2:
28.03.1984 Bulletin 1984/13

(21) Application number: 83305315

(22) Date of filing: 12.09.1983
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

(30) Priority: 13.09.1982 US 416979

(71) Applicant: NATIONAL-STANDARD COMPANY
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(72) Inventor:
  • Boulton, Norman B.
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(54) Filamentary material coil and package and method of winding material into such a coil and package


(57) A wire coil (13) is spirally wound in layers in a package container (10) having a plurality of straight sides contacting the periphery of the coil. Upon completion of the winding of the coil, the layers of the coil are secured together by tie members (15) in a multiplicity of positions around the coil. The wire (12) fed to the container (10) has a cast larger than the outside diameter of the coil formed therefrom.







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