Holder and dispenser for a coiled article
OwnerAllen L. Stadiginventor
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Abstract
A holder and dispenser for a coiled article including a turn-table having a co-axially extending post and a plate mounted for slidable movement over the post. The coiled article is positionable on the turntable with the plate on a side of the coiled article opposite to the turntable side. A combination article guide and turntable brake is provided on the plate and includes an aperture through which the coiled article is pulled during dispensing of the article.
Claims11
A device for holding and dispensing a coiled article comprising:
- a rotatable turntable having a support surface;
- a post extending co-axially from said turntable;
- a plate mounted co-axially on said post parallel to said support surface of said turntable for slidable movement toward and away from said turntable;
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- means associated with said plate for guiding said coiled article during dispensing and for braking the rotation of said turntable upon cessation of said dispensing.
A device for holding and for uncoiling a coiled article by pulling said article from said coil in a direction generally tangential to said coil, comprising:
- a rotatable turntable having a support surface for supporting said coiled article on one side of the coil;
- a post extending co-axially from said turntable, said coiled article positionable to encircled said post;
- a plate mounted co-axially on said post for slidable movement toward and away from said turntable, said plate being parallel to said support surface;
- said plate including aperture means associated with said plate adapted to have said article pass therethrough as it is tangentiallly pulled from said coil.
A device for holding and dispensing a coiled article comprising:
- a base;
- a bearing mounted to said base;
- a first plate mounted to said bearing, said first plate being rotatable relative to said base;
- a post mounted to said first plate;
- a second plate mounted co-axially on said post for slidable movement relative to said first plate, said second plate including a protruberance extending out of the plane of the second disc toward the plane of the first disc, said protruberance including an aperture.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.