摘要 |
<p>A hollow tubular core for supporting an elastic tubular cover member in a highly radially stretched condition comprises a cylindrical plastic tube having a plurality of circumferentially spaced, axially extending lugs on the inner wall of the tube and a continuous helical cut in the wall of the tube from the exterior surface thereof severing the tube into a continuous narrow strip with only the lugs connected axially along the length of the tube.</p> |