(under subclass 1) Subject matter wherein a plurality of wires or strands are formed into a twisted structure by twisting or laying-up at a point between the strand supply and the take-up of the twisted structure.
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3, 58.3+, 58.52+, 59+, 66+, and 293+, for stranding involving a covering or wrapping operation, an alternating twist operation, a ship-type strander, a multiple twist type stander, a delivery twist type strander, and a receiving twist type strander.