公开(公告)号：US20200247640A1

公开(公告)日：2020-08-06

申请号：US16777311

申请日：2020-01-30

Applicant: CommScope Technologies LLC

Inventor： Marcus J. Ash ,  Syed B. Abbas ,  Jose A.T. Babello ,  Brian Spinks ,  Michael R. Schaefer ,  Bhavin Kadakia

IPC: B65H75/28 ,  B65H75/18

Abstract: The present disclosure describes a cable reel. The cable reel may include a hollow core having a width; a first wall coupled to an end of the core and extending radially outward a distance from the core, the first wall comprising an opening aligned with the hollow core and at least one support member extending across the opening; and a second wall coupled to an opposing end of the core and extending radially outwardly a distance from the core, the second wall comprising an opening aligned with the hollow core; wherein the first wall and the second wall form a gap therebetween equal to the width of the core, the gap being configured to hold a length of excess cable wrapped around the core. Cable reel covers are also described.