FILAMENT WINDING APPARATUS

The present invention generally relates to an improved winding apparatus useful in the production of filament wound products and particularly wound tubular products having high length to diameter ratios. The improved winding apparatus comprises a support means for supporting a rotatable mandrel duri...

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Main Authors KRAUTKRAMER, Kyle, Andrew, KRAUTKRAMER, Robert, Eugene, WILSON, Matthew, Robert
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 01.12.2021
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Summary:The present invention generally relates to an improved winding apparatus useful in the production of filament wound products and particularly wound tubular products having high length to diameter ratios. The improved winding apparatus comprises a support means for supporting a rotatable mandrel during the manufacture of wound products, the support means comprising a plurality of axially spaced pins extending circumferentially around the mandrel, and a support assembly having a semicircular inner face and an opening, wherein a portion of the plurality of pins is brought into contact with the inner face of the support assembly when the mandrel is rotated.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20160833467