Emory Lamar Barber

US Patent:

20090173818, Jul 9, 2009

Filed:

Jan 2, 2009

Appl. No.:

12/348109

Inventors:

Stephen L. Spruell - Carrollton GA, US
Carol J. Godfrey - Roswell GA, US
Jeff Herrin - Carrollton GA, US
Emory Barber - Bremen GA, US
Dewey L. Smith - Carrollton GA, US
Charlie W. Reese - Carrollton GA, US

International Classification:

B65H 57/28
B65H 54/00

US Classification:

242470, 2426152

Abstract:

Length equalization may be provided. First, a plurality of conductors may be paid off from a plurality of pay-off devices respectively corresponding to the plurality of conductors to form a cable. The plurality of conductors comprising the cable may then be wound onto a take-up device. During the winding process, a guide device may be rotated to cause the plurality of conductors to have substantially a same length after the cable has been wound onto the take-up device. The guide device may be disposed between the take-up device and the plurality of pay-off devices. The guide device may have holes respectively corresponding to each of the plurality of conductors. Each of the plurality of conductors may pass through a respective hole in the guide device.

US Patent:

20160354816, Dec 8, 2016

Filed:

Aug 22, 2016

Appl. No.:

15/242651

Inventors:

- Carrollton GA, US
Thomas Noell Wilson - Carrollton GA, US
Clinton E. Watkins - Villa Rica GA, US
Emory Barber - Bremen GA, US
Tom Stephens - Carrollton GA, US

International Classification:

B21B 1/16

Abstract:

Systems, methods, and devices for the production of aluminum rods from aluminum bars, aluminum wires from aluminum rods, and aluminum wires from aluminum bars are disclosed and described. Annealing steps are not needed or required in the disclosed methods.