Box for storing and dispensing cable
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1. A box for dispensing a length of cable wound around a spool positioned in the box comprising, a box having continuous opposite sides, opposite ends and a top and bottom, an opening in one end wall, and means forming a handle grip in the box, and a cable spool support positioned within the box and including opposed rigid supports parallel to one another and shaped to support opposite ends of a spindle upon which cable is wound with the free end of the cable extending outwardly of the box.
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Abstract
A box for storing, shipping and dispensing cable or wire from a spool contained within the box. The box having features to allow efficient dispensing of cable in measured amounts.
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1. A box for dispensing a length of cable wound around a spool positioned in the box comprising,
a box having continuous opposite sides, opposite ends and a top and bottom, an opening in one end wall, and means forming a handle grip in the box, and a cable spool support positioned within the box and including opposed rigid supports parallel to one another and shaped to support opposite ends of a spindle upon which cable is wound with the free end of the cable extending outwardly of the box.
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2. A box for dispensing cable, the box comprising:
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a pair of opposed, rectangular side walls;
a front wall adjacent to each of the pair of side walls;
a back wall adjacent to each of the pair of side walls and opposite from the front wall;
a top wall adjacent to each of the pair of side walls, the front wall and the back wall;
bottom wall adjacent to each of the pair of side walls and opposite the top wall;
a panel in a wall of the box, adapted to be displaced to provide an opening in the wall; and
a cable spool support located in the box, the support including journals to support a spindle of a spool of cable for dispensing cable from the spool in the box, wherein the cable spool support comprises a pair of rigid supports positioned adjacent opposite walls and each closely fitting at least portions of five walls, each of said supports including a journal integrally formed in the support and shaped to receive an end of a spindle supporting a spool of wire, said spool of wire including a spindle, with the spool positioned between the supports one from the other, the end of the wire on the spools removable from the box through said opening. - View Dependent Claims (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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