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Systems and methods for controlling spooling of linear material

  • US 7,350,736 B2
  • Filed: 06/30/2005
  • Issued: 04/01/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/01/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A reel for automatically spooling a hose, the reel comprising:

  • means for rotating to spool a hose;

    means for interacting with the means for rotating to control a rotational velocity of the means for rotating; and

    means for monitoring a motor signal and, based on the motor signal, outputting at least one signal to the means for interacting to decrease the rotational velocity of the means for rotating while winding a terminal portion of the hose.

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