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US 4,071,201 AGranted
Reel for ticket rolls
AssigneeGlobe Ticket Company
InventorHarvey B. Austin, Jr.
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Abstract
A reel for ticket rolls is comprised of only five parts excluding conventional fasteners, namely, a base, a pair of guide posts mounted on the base to extend therefrom in spaced parallel relation, and a hub consisting of inner and outer tubes slidably fitted together, which hub is slidably mounted on the pair of guide posts for rotatably supporting a ticket roll.
Claims13
A reel for ticket rolls comprising:
- a base,
- said base being comprised of a thin plate bent into a wall supporting configuration in which said base includes
- a first portion arranged in a plane for mounting against a flat surface on which the ticket roll is to be supported and
- an angle shaped portion exending from said first portion,
- a pair of guide posts,
- means mounting said pair of guide posts on said angle shaped portion of said base to extend therefrom in spaced parallel relationship, and
- a hub mounted on said guide posts for supporting a ticket roll between said guide posts,
- said hub including a pair of axially spaced hole means arranged so that said hub fits over said guide posts with said guide posts extending through said hole means,
- said hub being retained on said guide posts for slidable movement along the extent of said guide posts.
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A reel for ticket rolls comprising:
- a base,
- a pair of guide posts,
- means mounting said pair of guide posts on said base to extend therefrom in spaced parallel relationship, and
- a hub mounted on said guide posts for supporting a ticket roll between said guide posts,
- said hub including a pair of axially spaced hole means arranged so that said hub fits over said guide posts with said guide posts extending through said hole means,
- said hub being retained on said guide posts for slidable movement along the extent of said guide posts,
- said base being comprised of a thin plate bent into a roll supporting configuration in which said base includes a pair of spaced apart end portions arranged in the same plane for mounting against a flat surface on which the ticket roll is to be supported, and an angle shaped medial portion having a bend whereat a first leg portion extends from one of said end portions to join with a second leg portion extending from the other of said end portions.
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A reel for ticket rolls comprising:
- a base,
- a pair of guide posts,
- means mounting said pair of guide posts on said base to extend therefrom in spaced parallel relationship, and
- a hub mounted on said guide posts for supporting a ticket roll between said guide posts,
- said hub including a pair of axially spaced hole means arranged so that said hub fits over said guide posts with said guide posts extending through said hole means,
- said hub being retained on said guide posts for slidable movement along the extent of said guide posts,
- said mounting means for said guide posts comprising means for releasably mounting said guide posts on said base at a plurality of different positions wherein said guide posts are spaced apart by different amounts for receiving ticket rolls of different widths between said guide posts.
4 more elements
A reel for ticket rolls comprising:
- a base,
- a pair of guide posts,
- means mounting said pair of guide posts on said base to extend therefrom in spaced parallel relationship, and
- a hub mounted on said guide posts for supporting a ticket roll between said guide posts,
- said hub including a pair of axially spaced hole means arranged so that said hub fits over said guide posts with said guide posts extending through said hole means,
- said hub being retained on said guide posts for slidable movement along the extent of said guide posts,
- said hub comprising an outer tube having a first pair of aligned holes near one end thereof and
- a second pair of aligned holes near the other end thereof,
- said pairs of aligned holes being adapted to slidably receive said guide posts,
- and an inner tube slidably received in said outer tube for axial movement relative thereto,
- said inner tube having a single pair of aligned holes near one end thereof.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.