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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7204159 | Fastening member removing force measuring device and holding device The fastening member removing force measuring device according to the present invention includes a holding unit (300) for holding and pressing a fabric (953) around a snap member (921), a restricting unit for restricting the snap member (921 | 04/17/2007 |
| 6349533 | Unit for compacting a bundle of texile fibres drawn in a spinning machine A fixed tube of circular cross-section, which is common to several spinning stations disposed side by side, is connected to a suction source and has, in each station, a suction slot arranged on the path of a bundle of fibres to be compacted and along its ... | 02/26/2002 |
| 6112509 | Drafting equipment with small double belts A drafting equipment is provided with a small double belt for spinning machines with a fiber bundling zone which follows the pair of output rollers of the main drafting field and is followed by a pair of delivery rollers. A pneumatic compression device is... | 09/05/2000 |
| 5918456 | Drafting frame for a textile machine A rail for supporting and guiding the lower belt of a drafting frame of a textile machine is provided with a coating of one or more of aluminum oxide, titanium dioxide, chromium oxide or molybdenum oxide in an oxide ceramic powder with a hardness of 800 t... | 07/06/1999 |
| 5479680 | Sliver drafting apparatus A drafting apparatus for drafting a sliver in the yarn spinning machine preferably comprises upper and lower inlet rollers (2, 3), upper and lower apron belts (9, 6), upper and lower apron belt guides (10, 7) and upper and lower outlet rollers (4, 5). The... | 01/02/1996 |
| 5048157 | Drafting arrangement for spinning machines The drafting arrangement is provided with a guide element between the front roller pair and the operative unit formed by an apron and a roller. The guide element is disposed for guiding a length of fiber between the roller of the operative unit and the fr... | 09/17/1991 |
| 5042112 | Drafting unit for a spinning machine In a drafting unit for a spinning machine having an apron guide between a pair of rollers, it is provided that the bottom apron wound around a bottom roller is tensioned by means of a movable bottom apron bridge.... | 08/27/1991 |
| 4901517 | Apparatus for the drafting section of ring spinning frames An improved apparatus for the drafting section of ring spinning frames is disclosed. The apparatus includes a front cot roll apron which permits the apparatus to be operated at higher than normal draft ratios without sacrificing spinning performance or pr... | 02/20/1990 |
| 4513481 | Easily displaceable bottom tenser A bottom tenser utilized for a drafting means of a spinning frame, especially for fasciated yarn spinning, in which a fiber bundle is attenuated at a high speed exceeding 100 m/min. The bottom tenser as well as a bottom roller corresponding to the tenser ... | 04/30/1985 |
| 4387487 | High draft apparatus in spinning machine A high draft apparatus in a spinning machine for forming a spun yarn from a roving or sliver. The draft apparatus comprises back rollers, apron-provided middle rollers and front rollers and a gripping and a pressing means for a sliver disposed on the fron... | 06/14/1983 |
