Tj Taylor Phones & Addresses
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Moline, IL
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Fulton, IL
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15 Bradley Ct, Eldridge, IA 52748 (563) 285-7652
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157 9Th St, Silvis, IL 61282 (309) 792-8353
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Peoria, IL
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East Moline, IL
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National Society of High School Scholars 2010
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Us Patents
Revolving Rack For Chain Spools
View pageUS Patent:
20080223970, Sep 18, 2008
Filed:
Mar 16, 2007
Appl. No.:
11/687355
Inventors:
TJ Taylor - Silvis IL, US
International Classification:
B65H 81/00
US Classification:
242390, 242526, 2425944
Abstract:
The present disclosure relates to a revolving rack for the distribution and storage of chain on spools and a method of distribution and storage thereof, and more specifically, to a revolving rack with multiple spools placed on removable spool holders attached to a manual or automatic rotating mechanism that is user activated to place a selected spool at a desired operative position for distribution of chain. The revolving rack including a rotating mechanism connected to a frame with two roller chains placed on bottom sprockets and top sprockets having a built-in mechanism to hold a selected spool at a fixed height. Spools are inserted in spool holders and then adapted on the revolving rack. A drive mechanism rotates the spool holders a desired position either manually or electrically. The revolving rack also includes a sturdy frame having an operative section for receiving the rotating mechanism and a fixation section with a forklift-type interface. The spool holders include a central support placed on a spool holder equipped with a friction based stabilizer to prevent rotation and unwinding of chain.