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(11) | EP 1 149 786 A3 |
(12) | EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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(54) | Support for reel shafts |
(57) A support (3) for reel supporting shafts comprises a seat (14) which is open upward
and is adapted to receive one end of the reel supporting shaft. The seat has a semicylindrical
surface with a plurality of discontinuity channels (10,11) shaped so as to accommodate
at least one portion of respective rod-like members (12) forming, together with the
semicylindrical surface of the seat, a splined profile which is adapted to transmit
torque to the end of the reel supporting shaft, whose cross-section is provided with
a plurality of hollows which are complementary to the profile. |