Patent ID: 6138940
Filing Date: 2000-10-31
Classification: B65H,G02B

Abstract:
The refurbishable spool comprising:a reusable body having a first end and a second end;a reusable first flange located at the first end of said reusable body;a reusable second flange located at the second end of said reusable body; anda reusable cushionable material removably attached to said reusable body via a two-sided tape having a stronger adhesivie surface for application to said reusable cushionable material and a weaker adhesive surface for application to said reusable body of said spool, wherein said reusable body, said reusable first flange, said reusable second flange and said reusable cushionable material are selected from the group consisting of new, reused and replaced parts.