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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7451526 | Apparatus for consolidating a conveyable fibre web, for example of cotton, synthetic fibres or the like In an apparatus for consolidating a conveyable fibre web, for example of cotton, synthetic fibers or the like, there is provided, at the exit from a flat card, roller card or the like, a web funnel together with take-off rollers, the outlet region of the web funnel ... | 11/18/2008 |
| 7440106 | Apparatus on a spinning preparation for detecting foreign objects of plastic material A detection apparatus in spinning preparation for detecting foreign objects of plastics material in or amongst fiber material. The apparatus includes a source of polarised light and a transport arrangement for transporting the fiber material such that the fiber mate... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7370391 | Device on a spinning preparation machine, for example a tuft feeder, having a feed device A device on a spinning preparation machine, for example a tuft feeder, having a feed device comprising at least one slow-speed feed roller and a counter-element, for example a feed tray, with which fibre material can be supplied to a downstream transport device, has... | 05/13/2008 |
| D562358 | Flat and clothing for textile machine | 02/19/2008 |
| 7275287 | Coiler plate for silver-coiling devices, especially of draw frames and carding machines In a coiler plate for sliver-coiling devices, especially of draw frames and carding machines, having a sliver channel with an inlet and an outlet for sliver and having a rotary plate, there is present on the underside of the rotary plate a cover which has a through ... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7239340 | Draw frame including a sliver quality sensing camera A draw frame for drafting a sliver includes a drafting unit having a plurality of roll assemblies spaced from one another in a direction of sliver advance. One of the roll assemblies is an output roll assembly situated at a downstream end of the drafting unit as vie... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7173207 | Apparatus at a spinning preparation machine for detecting waste separated out from fibre material In an apparatus at a spinning preparation machine, for example a cleaner, opener, carding machine or the like, for detecting waste which is separated out from fibre material, for example cotton, and consists of foreign matter and good fibres and which is collected i... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7162776 | Apparatus in a spinning preparation machine for measuring distances at the flat bar clothing An arrangement in a spinning preparation machine is provided. The arrangement has a clothed roll having clothing presenting free ends; flat bar slide elements; clothed flat bars having clothing presenting free ends and cooperating with the clothing of the clothed ro... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7163436 | Apparatus at a spinning room machine, especially a flat card, roller card, cleaner or the like, for processing, especially grinding and/or sharpening, a clothing In a spinning room machine, especially a flat card, roller card or cleaner, an apparatus for processing, especially grinding and/or sharpening, a clothing on a roller has a processing device which is movable along a track. The spinning room machine has an electronic... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7132836 | Microwave measuring arrangement for product density measurement The invention relates to a measuring arrangement for measuring the density of a product by means of microwaves. The measuring arrangement comprises a first microwave resonator, from which, in operation, microwaves enter a product area, and a device for compensating ... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7096541 | Arrangement on a spinning preparation machine, in particular a card, with a machine casing Machine supports are provided for a spinning preparation machine. A machine casing is arranged along the sides of the machine and includes casing elements attached to the supports. The casing elements are arranged to open up or close off openings in the machine casi... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7093325 | Apparatus for determining fibre lengths and fibre length distribution from a fibre material sample, especially in spinning preparation In an apparatus for determining fibre lengths and fibre length distribution from a fibre material sample, especially in spinning preparation, collected fibre material is automatically conveyable by a conveyor device, is arranged to be supplied to a take-up device th... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7076839 | Card top bar for a carding machine, having a carrying member and a clothing portion A card top bar for a carding machine, has a carrying member and a releasable clothing portion in which card top bar there are provided two card top heads, each of which slides on a slideway, the card top heads comprise at least one sliding region, which is in contac... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7073229 | Apparatus on a carding machine for textile fibres, for example, cotton, synthetic fibres or the like, comprising revolving card flat bars equipped with clothing In an apparatus on a carding machine for textile fibres, for example, cotton, synthetic fibres and the like, comprising revolving card flat bars equipped with clothing, in which a space is present between the tips of the card flat clothings and the tips of the cylin... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7068048 | Microwave sensor for measuring a dielectric property of a product The application relates to a microwave sensor for measuring a dielectric property, especially the density and/or moisture content of a product, having a microwave resonator, wherein a product introduced into the resonator interacts with a resonant microwave field ge... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7051405 | Device on a draw frame for textile slivers, having roller pairs arranged one after the other and a roller-cleaning device In a device on a draw frame for textile slivers, having roller pairs arranged one after the other and a cleaning device, for example a cleaning lip, cleaning rod, for each upper roller, in which the loading device for each upper roller has at least two presser eleme... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7020932 | Apparatus at a carding machine, wherein at least one stationary carding segment is associated with a roller In an apparatus at a carding machine, wherein at least one stationary carding segment comprising a carrier together with at least two carding elements is associated with a roller, for example a cylinder, which carding elements are arranged behind one another in the ... | 04/04/2006 |
| 6936836 | Method and apparatus for examining fiber material traveling in a fiber processing machine An apparatus for evaluating a fiber web running in a card includes a camera for scanning the fiber web along a length and width portion thereof to detect useful fibers and empty locations in the fiber web and to generate signals representing the useful fibers and em... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6907644 | Apparatus for pneumatically feeding at least one spinning preparation machine, for example a carding machine or cleaner Automatic modification of volumetric air flow in an apparatus for pneumatically feeding a spinning preparation machine, by means of fiber-flock charging shafts located upstream of individual spinning preparation machines and connected to a pneumatic fiber-transporti... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6905528 | Conveying air filtration system An arrangement used for filtering out conveying air when supplying fiber material to a processing machine is provided. The arrangement has an essentially vertical filling chute for the fiber material, the chute having an upper intake opening and a lower exit opening... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6880206 | Multi-element separation modules for a fiber processing machine A device is provided for separating out foreign particles and/or neps in a pre-carding zone and/or a post-carding zone of a carding machine having a carding cylinder. The device has at least two modules arranged opposite the carding cylinder in the pre-carding zone ... | 04/19/2005 |
| 6877188 | Device for strengthening a conveyable fiber lap A method of strengthening a conveyable fiber lap in an endlessly circulating conveying device is provided. The method includes conveying the fiber lap using first and second converging rollers, each roller having an outer surface, at least the first roller being pro... | 04/12/2005 |
| 6874202 | Cylinder for spinning preparation machine A cylinder is provided for a spinning preparation machine. The cylinder has an outer shell having a hub at each end of the outer shell. A separate shaft journal is connected to each hub and the shaft journals are glued to the hubs. ... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6829811 | Apparatus at a draw frame having a drawing mechanism for the doubling and drafting of fibre slivers, having an adjusting device A drawing mechanism for the doubling and drafting of fiber slivers has a drawing mechanism frame for accommodating the drawing mechanism, which has at least two pairs of rollers each comprising an upper roller and a lower roller and has means for adjusting the spaci... | 12/14/2004 |
| 6775887 | System for the needle-treatment of a conveyable fiber bat A system for the needle treatment of a conveyable fiber bat is provided with at least one conveying device having a plurality of needles that can be inserted into and withdrawn from a fiber bat. At least one rotating cylinder is provided to make possible a high need... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6766564 | Device for attaching clothing to a flat bar A device is provided for use in a carding machine having a roller with clothing, the device being for arranging opposite the clothing on the roller. The device has a flat bar, a clothing strip, and a rigid support element connected to the clothing strip and having f... | 07/27/2004 |
| 6745438 | Flat bar with attachable clothing support A flat bar is provided for use in a carding machine having a roller with clothing. The flat bar is for arranging opposite the clothing on the roller. The flat bar has a flat bar support body having a recess, a clothing support having a first side, the first side bei... | 06/08/2004 |
| 6726027 | Device for spinning preparation A device is provided for a spinning preparation machine for removing foreign particles, the machine having a rotating cylinder with ends. The device has a knife blade having a separation edge, the knife blade being arranged at an adjustable distance to and angled co... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6721998 | Air flow regulating device in a fiber processing machine A fiber processing machine includes a roll having a direction of rotation and a clothing for carrying thereon fiber material; a cover partially circumferentially shrouding the roll; an air passage opening provided in the cover; an air guiding element bordering the a... | 04/20/2004 |
| 6704970 | Device and method for leveling clothing on carding machine flat bars A flat bar assembly is provided for use with a carding machine having a carding cylinder, the carding cylinder having clothing. The assembly has a flat bar, flat bar clothing attached to the flat bar, and an equalizing layer between the flat bar and the flat bar clo... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6704969 | Device for strengthening a conveyable fiber lap An endlessly circulating conveying device is provided for strengthening a conveyable fiber lap. The device has first and second converging rollers for conveying the fiber lap. Each roller has an outer surface and at least the first roller is provided with profile el... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6681449 | Roller cleaning device having variable suction A vacuum device is provided for use with a textile processing machine having a rotating roller with cleaning locations. The device has a vacuum generator, a main vacuum line operatively associated with the vacuum generator, a plurality of individual vacuu... | 01/27/2004 |
| 6477741 | Apparatus for detecting separated waste in a fiber processing machine A fiber processing machine includes a clothed roll having a surface for entraining fiber material thereon; a housing at least partially surrounding the clothed roll and conforming to the roll surface; a separating opening provided in the housing and exten... | 11/12/2002 |
| 6353972 | Apparatus for cleaning traveling flat bars of a carding machine A carding machine includes a main carding cylinder and a traveling flats assembly including flat bars circulating in a path and cooperating with the main carding cylinder. The carding machine further includes an apparatus for cleaning the flat bars. The a... | 03/12/2002 |
| 6282754 | Means for equalizing heat expansion in a carding machine A carding machine includes a main carding cylinder including a cylindrical jacket having an outer surface; a cylinder clothing carried on the outer jacket surface; and radial supporting elements supporting the cylindrical jacket. The carding machine furth... | 09/04/2001 |
| 5991977 | Drawing unit for a fiber processing machine particularly a regulated drawing frame for processing cotton A drawing unit for drawing sliver includes first and second drawing roll pairs being spaced from one another in the direction of sliver advance. One drawing roll in each drawing roll pair is a driven roll. There are further provided first and second drive... | 11/30/1999 |
| 5815888 | Apparatus for exchanging coiler cans at a fiber processing textile machine A coiler can handling apparatus includes a platform rotatable about a substantially vertical platform axis for rotating a coiler can standing thereon; a travelling coiler can exchanger for moving a coiler can onto and moving a coiler can off the platform;... | 10/06/1998 |
| 5692267 | Apparatus for recognizing impurities of fiber material during processing in a textile machine and method A fiber processing apparatus includes a plurality of serially-arranged fiber processing components for forming and advancing a fiber web and for gathering the web into a sliver. Some of the components are spaced by a clearance from one another such that t... | 12/02/1997 |
| 5617615 | Method and apparatus for depositing sliver in a coiler can An apparatus for depositing sliver in a coiler can includes a pair of cooperating pressure rolls; a coiler head rotating about a rotary axis and having a sliver inlet for receiving sliver from the rolls and a sliver outlet situated eccentrically with resp... | 04/08/1997 |
| 5538392 | Method and apparatus for placing fiber bales in series for a fiber tuft detaching operation An apparatus for placing fiber bales end-to-end in a series includes a bale emplacement for supporting thereon the bales forming the series; a bale depositing device for setting a fiber bale at an inclination on the bale emplacement to build the series; a... | 07/23/1996 |
