Patent ID: 6478249
Filing Date: 2002-11-12
Classification: B65H,H02G

Abstract:
Reel flange comprising a plurality of wooden pieces (2A) disposed in a single plane and forming a single layer so as to constitute a disk, and connecting means (100) for maintaining said wooden pieces in said plane in a fixed position relative to one another, the reel flange being characterized in that:the wooden pieces (2A) each have an overall sector shape which, when placed side by side, form a disk and the connecting means comprise a band (6) that presses on the periphery of the disk, and two plates (7) centered on the disk and disposed on opposite sides thereof that maintain a central area of the disk, said reel flange further comprising a tubular crosspiece (10) secured to one of said two plates, wherein the other of said two plates has a cutout that is larger than an exterior surface of said crosspiece.