(under subclass 371) Subject matter wherein special significance is attributed to structure for directing the elongated material along a selected path.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
157, through 157.1, for a guide for longitudinally moving strand.
397, through 397.5, for a guide associated with a reeling device of general utility.
615, through 615.4, for a longitudinally moving material guide.
SEE OR SEARCH CLASS
226, Advancing Material of Indeterminate Length, may include a nominal recitation of a supply or take-up coil (e.g., less than a support for such a coil or a cooperative relationship between a tension or exhaust detector and reel driving or reel stopping means, etc.),
196.1, for a passive guide combined with a material feeder. 254, Implements or Apparatus for Applying Pushing or Pulling Force,