(under subclass 476.7) Subject matter in which the material traversing means moves the take-up in the direction of its axis so as to shift the winding point of the material on the take-up.
(1) Note. The take-up may or may not rotate, e.g., material may be wound on the take-up by a flyer.
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478.3, for a ring rail material distributing device in which a ring rail and take-up reciprocate relative to each other.