| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 140111000 | JOINING WIRE | 36 |
| 20090283167 | WIRE REEL, REINFORCING BAR BINDING MACHINE, AND ROTATIONAL INFORMATION DETECTING METHOD - A wire reel is detachably provided in a housing chamber of a binding machine body which binds a reinforcing bar. The wire reel includes a cylindrical hub portion which winds a wire, and a pair of parallel flanges overhanging outward from both external peripheral ends of the hub portions. A side wall inside the hub portion is formed of light-transmitting portions which allow the light from a transmissive photosensor provided in the binding machine body to be transmitted therethrough. | 11-19-2009 |
| 20110146833 | OPERATING METHOD OF REINFORCING BAR BINDING MACHINE - An operation method of a reinforcing bar binding machine includes an initializing operation. During the initializing operation, a cutter of a wire cutting mechanism shuts off a wire passageway, a wire is fed by a wire feed mechanism while the wire passageway remains shut off, and the wire feed mechanism is stopped when a leading end of the wire butts against the cutter. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20120152401 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF A SPRING UNIT - Apparatus and methods for use in the manufacture of a spring unit for incorporation into an upholstered article, for example, a mattress, cushion or the like. Coil formation apparatus includes a drive shaft to control movement of a coil pitch guide member and a link member comprising a connecting rod adjustably connected to a radius arm of the drive shaft. A coil interlinking process comprises compressing a first coil to define a clearance, extending a second coil passed the first coil via the clearance, allowing the first coil to extend across the clearance, and contracting the second coil to engage the first coil thereby interlinking the first and second coils. Spring unit manufacturing apparatus comprises a plurality of jaw pairs each comprising a first fixed jaw and a pivotal second jaw, the pivotal second jaw being pivoted by a cam and linkage assembly operated by a rotary drive shaft. | 06-21-2012 |
| 20130139924 | METHOD FOR JOINING WIRE ENDS - By a wire end joining method, conductors are integrally joined to each other by applying ultrasonic vibration in a predetermined direction to a conductor bundle obtained by bundling the conductors exposed from a plurality of wires. In a conductor bundle forming process, the conductor bundle is formed by bundling the conductors while interposing metallic foils or plates between the conductors adjacent in a predetermined direction which is an applying direction of the ultrasonic vibration. In an ultrasonic joining process, the conductors are integrally joined to each other by applying the ultrasonic vibration to the formed conductor bundle while pressing the formed conductor bundle in the predetermined direction. | 06-06-2013 |
| 20130299038 | JOINED DISSIMILAR MATERIALS AND METHOD - A method of forming a wire includes providing a first wire section comprising a first material and providing a second wire section comprising a second material different from the first material. A joining section is formed having a first end and a second end such that the first end of the joining section comprising a material that is compatible with the first material and such that the second end of the joining section comprising a material that is compatible with the second material. The first wire section is welded to the first end of the joining section and the second wire section is welded to the second end of the joining section. Forming the joining section includes forming the joining section via a process selected from a group comprising electrodeposition, three-dimensional printing, direct typing process, LIGA, lithography and stacking processes. | 11-14-2013 |
| 140112000 | Electric welding | 2 |
| 20090090427 | Welding Wire Weaving Apparatus for Submerged Arc Welding Carriage - A welding wire weaving apparatus for a submerged arc welding carriage includes a truck running in a welding direction, a control panel controlling parameters required for welding and weaving operations, a welding wire reel mounting a welding wire thereon, a welding wire supplier supplying the welding wire to an upper part of a member to be welded, a weaver unit weaving the welding wire transversely, a supplier supporting shaft supporting the welding wire supplier at an upper part of the truck, and a weaver unit connection bar connecting the weaver unit to the supplier supporting shaft. The welding wire supplier includes a supply guiding roller, a compressive supplying roller, a welding wire guide bundle, a needle bearing, a welding wire guide bundle and an insulator formed between the needle bearing and the welding wire guide bundle. | 04-09-2009 |
| 20120103460 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FEEDING ELECTRIC WELDING MACHINES WITH LONGITUDINAL WIRES FOR PRODUCING MESH - A system and method for supplying electric welding machines producing meshes ( | 05-03-2012 |
| 140113000 | Machines | 4 |
| 20080257445 | Method And System For Manufacture Of A Wire Cage - A wire cage making machine includes a pair of rod supporting wheels decoupled from one another and capable of being rotated by respective motors at different speeds and/or directions to control the contour of a wire cage, such as twisting the rods. The machine includes a carriage to which the wheels are mounted, with one of the wheels maintained at a fixed position on the carriage and the other wheel movable along rails of the carriage. A welding head is positioned proximate the stationary wheel and is connected to the carriage by a pivot arm that allows the welding head to be moved closer to or farther away from the center of the stationary wheel. The pivot arm allows the position of the welding head to be moved in response to changes in radial positions of longitudinal rods carried by the wheels and to which wire is welded, to join the rods together to form a wire cage. The rods are held by clamps mounted to spokes of the wheels. The radial position of the clamps of the stationary wheel can be moved in real-time to change the diameter of the wire cage. | 10-23-2008 |
| 20110005634 | MACHINE FOR TYING PLANTS, IN PARTICULAR THE BRANCHES OF VINES - A machine ( | 01-13-2011 |
| 20160121440 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING COIL SCREENS - Apparatus and method for manufacturing coil screens. Apparatus includes a working surface having a first edge and a second edge; a joining device, which is structured and arranged to deposit coils on the working surface, being movable over the working surface in a direction of movement from the first edge to the second edge; and a slider, which is arranged on the working surface at least in a region of the first edge, being movable perpendicularly to the direction of movement of the joining device. | 05-05-2016 |
| 140115000 | Revoluble head | 1 |
| 20090205741 | CONNECTION METHOD OF METAL LINEAR ELEMENT AND CONNECTION DEVICE OF METAL LINEAR ELEMENT - A connection method for connecting metal linear objects facing each other includes disposing a pair of rotators with a space interposed therebetween. Each rotator including a pair of holding portions that are provided with a space interposed therebetween and that are able to hold the metal linear objects. The connection method also includes holding the vicinities of end portions of the metal linear objects at the holding portions of the rotators to hang the metal linear objects therebetween so that the vicinities of the end portions of the metal linear objects are overlapped with each other in an axis direction and rotating the rotators relatively in the opposite directions around between the pair of holding portions as a rotation center. As a result, the metal linear objects are twisted with each other between the rotators to perform connection. | 08-20-2009 |
| 140117000 | Implements | 25 |
| 20090007982 | Device and method for stranding a long winding material - A stranding of long winding material using a substantially cylindrical rotary body. The rotary body includes a first passage for guiding a first winding material through the cylindrical rotary body and a second passage for guiding a second winding material through the cylindrical rotary body. The first passage connects a first offset inlet on a first end side of the rotary body to a first offset outlet on a second end side of the rotary body, which opposes the first end side. The second passage connects a second input, arranged on a surface of the rotary body extending between the two end sides, to a second offset output on the second or first end side of the rotary body. | 01-08-2009 |
| 20130105033 | CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY FOR ESTABLISHING AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTION WITH WIRES | 05-02-2013 |
| 140118000 | Twisters | 22 |
| 20080223475 | Method for securing objects using wires - The invention controls the break-off point of twisted wires to predictably break at the edge of the tightening tool. This is achieved by slightly weakening the wire at this point, using the pressure of the tightening tool and the shape of the jaw to introduce a controlled weak point. The tool creates uniform and strong twisted wire joints. | 09-18-2008 |
| 20090065091 | WIRE BUNDLE TWISTER AND COMBER - A wire harness bundle twister and comber employs a comber plate having a plurality of apertures receiving a plurality of wire bundles in sliding engagement with handles extending from the comber plate for rotation of the plate to twist the wire bundles into a consolidated wire harness. To allow removal of the wire bundles from the bundle twister and comber without withdrawing the wire bundles to an end the comber plate incorporates an upper outer plate element and a lower outer plate element concentric with and separable from a first inner or center element to separate the apertures into segments for removal of the wire bundles. | 03-12-2009 |
| 20090107576 | Wire Twisting Tool - A wire twisting tool is provided which is adapted to be used in the installation of wire ties that are used to support a building ceiling, or other ceiling components such as piping, HVAC equipment, or the like. The tool has a central passageway through which a hanging section of wire tie can pass, a oval, coil forming recess around the passageway to allow for the formation of a wire tie coil around the hanging section, and grooved slots extending from the passageway to the end or edge of the tool, to pull or push a free end of the wire tie around the hanging section. Using the tool, an operator can rapidly produce a tight, coil of material around the hanging section, with minimal exertion. | 04-30-2009 |
| 20100126620 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR FORMING CABLE MEDIA - An apparatus for forming a cabling media using a wire pair including first and second conductor members, each of the first and second conductor members including a respective conductor and a respective insulation cover surrounding the conductor thereof, includes a wire pair twisting device and a wire pair twist modulator. The wire pair twisting device is adapted to twist the first and second conductor members about one another to form a twisted wire pair. The wire pair twist modulator is upstream of the wire pair twisting device. The wire pair twist modulator includes an engagement member to hold the first and second conductor members at a hold location to restrict rotation of the first and second conductor members about one another. The apparatus defines a twist zone extending from the hold location to a twist initiation location of the wire pair twisting device. The wire pair twist modulator is operable to move the engagement member along a control axis to modulate the length of the twist zone and thereby the twist length of the wire pair to form the twisted wire pair with a twist length that purposefully varies along a length of the twisted wire pair. | 05-27-2010 |
| 20110030836 | REINFORCING BAR BINDING MACHINE, WIRE REEL, WIRE, AND METHOD OF DETERMINING KIND OF WIRE - A wire reel containing portion | 02-10-2011 |
| 20120227857 | Twisted Wire and Method of Producing Twisted Wire - A twisted wire | 09-13-2012 |
| 20120247609 | WIRE BINDING TOOL - A wire bonding tool provides an improved and safer grip of wires during bonding of lengthy wire strands. The tool includes a bar with a polygonal outer perimeter, a slot in the bar for receiving wire, and a post on an end face of the bar for receiving a wrapped end of the wire. | 10-04-2012 |
| 20130014852 | Wire tie system for twisting drop wires for suspended grid ceilingsAANM Hayden; Steve W.AACI PhilpotAAST KYAACO USAAGP Hayden; Steve W. Philpot KY USAANM VanNuland; Greg M.AACI OwensboroAAST KYAACO USAAGP VanNuland; Greg M. Owensboro KY US - A wire tie system for suspended ceilings utilizing a twisting hand tool having a power driven spindle located in a casing including means for gripping a wire and twisting same and a wire tie vise for securing and tying a free end of wire to a clip. The wire tie vise comprises a frame with a clamping device for holding a free end of a wire and a chuck designed to hold a clip and wire inserted therethrough forming a loop and twisting same to secure the clip on the loop. The twisting hand tool device includes a housing and an adapter mountable to an electric drill or an integral drill unit There is a slot in the spindle that extends from an outer periphery thereof in a direction toward the spindles axis of rotation. A first wire length can be placed in the slot with the tool being located intermediate opposite terminal ends of the wire. A second wire length is insertable into and through a hole in the spindle that is spaced radially from the spindle rotational axis. A cordless electric drill mounts on the housing and drives the spindle to thereby twist the wire piece through the hole around the wire in the slot. | 01-17-2013 |
| 20160067765 | TWISTABLE WIRE FASTENING APPARATUS - An apparatus for applying a twistable wire fastener is provided. The apparatus may include a base member. The base member may be configured to be received by a chuck or socket of a rotary tool. The apparatus may include a wire-holding member. The apparatus may include a shaft extending from the base member to the wire-holding member. The shaft may define an axis of rotation running through the base member. The wire-holding member may be operatively coupled through the shaft to the base member such that rotation of the base member in the chuck or socket of the rotary tool about the axis of rotation causes a corresponding rotation of the wire-holding member. | 03-10-2016 |
| 140119000 | Revoluble head | 12 |
| 20090000688 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR FORMING A CABLE MEDIA - A method for forming a cabling media includes providing a wire pair including first and second conductor members. Each of the first and second conductor members includes a respective conductor and a respective insulation cover surrounding the conductor thereof. The first and second conductor members are twisted about one another to form a twisted wire pair having a twist length that purposefully varies along a length of the twisted wire pair. The method may include: imparting a purposefully varied pretwist to the wire pair using a wire pair twist modulator; and imparting additional twist to the wire pair using a wire pair twisting device downstream of the wire pair twist modulator. | 01-01-2009 |
| 20090090428 | REINFORCING BAR BINDING MACHINE - A reinforcing bar binding machine is provided with a device for detecting a power supply voltage during a binding wire twisting step subjected to the heaviest load and comparing the power supply voltage with a predetermined CPU operation voltage, and a control device for driving a motor in a reverse direction when the voltage has dropped below the predetermined CPU operation voltage. The power supply voltage during operation is monitored, and twisting operation is suspended before the voltage drops below the CPU operation voltage, whereby the binding wire twisting mechanism is returned to the initial position. Therefore, it is possible to prevent the binding wire twisting mechanism from being stopped while grasping the binding wire, when the CPU stops. | 04-09-2009 |
| 20090126824 | REINFORCEMENT BINDING MACHINE, REEL, AND METHOD OF DETECTING ROTATION OF REEL - A reinforcement binding machine capable of detecting, by the rotation of a reel, that wire on the reel is consumed and the reel, the reinforcement binding machine wherein an interrupter is installed in the cassette case of a binding machine body, a cover is rotatably held on a reel mounting shaft, an opening part is formed in the cover, a projection is formed on the reel and fitted into the opening part, and a color with a lightness different from that of the cover is applied to the projection to detect the rotation of the reel by the interrupter. | 05-21-2009 |
| 20090133775 | WIRE-TYING TOOL HAVING CLUTCH MECHANISM - The present invention relates to a wire-tying tool having clutch mechanism which includes a housing unit, an active member, a passive member, a resilient member and a clamping gadget. The housing unit includes an outer tube and an inner tube. The outer tube and the inner tube can be mutually screw-thread-coupled, and make a relative stretch to each other. The active member and the passive member are positioned inside the housing unit on a movable and rotating status. One end of said active member has a first joint unit. Another end has a first disengagement face. One end of passive member has a second joint unit extending to the outside. Another end has a second disengagement face. When the first disengagement face closely contacts the second disengagement face, the active member and the passive member can make synchronic rotation. When the first disengagement face is apart from the second disengagement face, the active member and the passive member cannot make synchronic rotation. The resilient member is used to provide an elastic force which forces the first disengagement face and the second disengagement face to contact each other. The clamping gadget can be coupled to the second joint unit, and can also clamp one roll of iron wire for tying. | 05-28-2009 |
| 20090283168 | REINFORCING BAR BINDING MACHINE - A reinforcing bar binding machine is provided with: a guide tube for guiding a wire from a wire reel mounted on a binding machine body; a curl guide; a wire cutting mechanism disposed between the guide tube and the curl guide; a first guide pin that is disposed at an end portion of the guide tube or in a vicinity of the end portion of the guide tube, and guides an outer side surface which is an outer side of a wire curve; a second guide pin that is disposed at the end portion of the guide tube or in a vicinity of the end portion of the guide tube, and guides an inner side surface which is an inner side of the wire curve; and a third guide pin that is disposed inside of the curl guide and guides the outer side surface. The wire is brought into contact with the first guide pin, the second guide pin, and the third guide pin, when the wire is fed around a reinforcing bar. | 11-19-2009 |
| 20090283169 | REINFORCING BAR BINDER - In a reinforcing bar binder in which a wire reel around which a reinforcing bar binding wire is wound is rotatably housed in a housing chamber in a binder main body, the wire is pulled out from the wire reel and wound around reinforcing bars, and the reinforcing bars are bound by twisting the wound portion, an opening is formed through one of both side walls of the housing chamber at a position corresponding to a shaft receiving portion formed on the wire reel. On the one side wall, a reel receiver which is supported so as to come into and come out from the opening is fitted to the shaft receiving portion of the wire reel when it is pushed into the inside of the side wall. A reel stopper moves along the wall surface of the one side wall and can engage with the reel receiver fitted to the shaft receiving portion. A leaf spring urges the reel stopper engaged with the reel receiver to the pushing-in side. | 11-19-2009 |
| 20090283170 | REINFORCING BAR BINDING MACHINE - A reinforcing bar binding machine is provided with a pair of feed gears for feeding a wire from a wire reel mounted on a binding machine body; an electric motor for driving the feed gears; a partition plate provided between the feed gears and the electric motor to partition the feed gears and the electric motor; and first and second discharge portions for discharging wire shavings. The partition plate is surrounded by a wall except for portions of the partition plate being adjacent to the first and second discharge portions. The first and second discharge portions are disposed so that the partition plate positions between the first and second discharge portions. | 11-19-2009 |
| 20090283171 | REINFORCING BAR BINDING MACHINE - A reinforcing bar binding machine is provided with: a main sleeve having a tip end on which a hook is pivotally mounted; a tip end shaft fitted in an inside of the main sleeve; a spiral screw groove formed on the tip end shaft; a fitting opening that penetrates from an outside to the inside of the main sleeve; a key fitted in the fitting opening and brought in mash engagement with the screw groove; a short sleeve provided on an outer periphery of the main sleeve and covering the key; and an engaging means formed on the short sleeve and controlling a rotation of the main sleeve. | 11-19-2009 |
| 20090283172 | BRAKE SYSTEM OF WIRE REEL IN REINFORCING BAR BINDING MACHINE - A reinforcing bar binding machine is provided with a feed means for feeding a wire from a wire reel rotatably mounted on a binding machine body, a braking means for braking a rotation of the wire reel, and a control means that starts a braking to the rotation of the wire reel by the braking means after the wire is fed to a predetermined amount by the feed means. | 11-19-2009 |
| 20100147411 | REINFORCING BAR BINDING MACHINE - A reinforcing bar binding machine is provided with a cutting die having a wire through hole which penetrates through the die along a direction in which a wire is fed out, a blade portion adapted to move along an open plane of an opening at one end of the wire through hole to cut a terminating end portion of the wire which has passed through the wire through hole and an engagement portion adapted to be brought into engagement with a portion of the wire which lies in the vicinity of the terminating end portion thereof when the blade portion is rotated so as to bend to hold the portion lying in the vicinity of the terminating end portion. | 06-17-2010 |
| 20140246115 | BRAKE SYSTEM OF WIRE REEL IN REINFORCING BAR BINDING MACHINE - A reinforcing bar binding machine is provided with a feed means for feeding a wire from a wire reel rotatably mounted on a binding machine body, a braking means for braking a rotation of the wire reel, and a control means that starts a braking to the rotation of the wire reel by the braking means after the wire is fed to a predetermined amount by the feed means. | 09-04-2014 |
| 20160090749 | REINFORCING BAR BINDING MACHINE - A reinforcing bar binding machine includes a wire reel which is supported on a binding machine main body, a feed motor which drives the wire reel, a twisting mechanism which twists and binds a wire, a twist motor which drives the twisting mechanism and a brake actuating unit which is actuated by the twist motor. The twist motor starts a normal rotation when the wire is fed by a predetermined amount. The twisting mechanism twists the wire to complete the binding after the twisting mechanism is advanced to a predetermined position by the normal rotation. The twist motor starts a reverse rotation after completing the binding, and the twisting mechanism is retracted to a stand-by position by the reverse rotation. Before completing the binding, the brake actuating unit brakes the wire reel to stop the wire reel and releases the braking with respect to the wire reel. | 03-31-2016 |
| 140120000 | Spread wire | 1 |
| 20090308483 | Handheld wire twisting tool - A handheld wire twisting tool for making a wire conductor twisted splice connection. The tool includes a winding disk having a plurality of wire insertion apertures therethrough in an annular array for respective insertion therethrough of the stripped ends of wires to be twisted together. A finger engagement handle extends from the winding disk in substantially the same plane as the winding disk and extends also substantially radially from the annular array of apertures for manipulating the disk with the handle by one's finger for wire winding by rotating the winding disk about the axis of the annular array of apertures. A wire depth stop disk is also provided in spaced relationship from and secured in parallel to the winding disk and overlies the annular array of the apertures whereby wire ends inserted through the apertures will engage in the inside surface of the depth stop disk to meter the proper depth of penetration for winding. | 12-17-2009 |
| 140121000 | Plier type | 1 |
| 20160153206 | REVERSIBLE LOCKING-WIRE PLIERS | 06-02-2016 |
