Wire roller, and wire roller assembly
The modular wire roller assembly addresses the challenges of heavy and cumbersome unitary rollers by distributing weight across components, facilitating easy installation, reducing material waste, and optimizing storage, thus enhancing efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
US20260138166A1Pending Publication Date: 2026-05-21MACLEAN FOGG CO
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Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US · United States
- Patent Type
- Applications(United States)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- MACLEAN FOGG CO
- Filing Date
- 2024-11-15
- Publication Date
- 2026-05-21
AI Technical Summary
Technical Problem
Existing unitary wire rollers are heavy and cumbersome, requiring significant effort for installation and removal, and result in high storage and material waste due to frequent gauge changes.
Method used
A modular wire roller assembly comprising an adaptor hub and a separate wire roller, where the weight is distributed across multiple components, allowing for easier installation and removal, reduced material usage, and cost-effective replacement.
Benefits of technology
The modular design reduces operator effort during installation, minimizes material waste, and optimizes storage space, leading to lower energy consumption and cost savings.
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Abstract
A wire roller assembly is provided with a hub adapted to be mounted to a rotor of a rotary device. A wire roller is provided with an annular body with an outer surface, wherein a groove is formed in the outer surface sized to receive a wire, and wherein an aperture is formed in the body, sized to receive the hub mounted to the rotor of the rotary device. The wire roller is mounted to the hub.
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