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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7416638 | Apparatus and method for manufacturing a multi-layer web product An apparatus and method for manufacturing a multi-layer web product. A long fiber stream is directed around a rotating carding cylinder. Two combing cylinders are disposed adjacent the carding cylinder to comb a first web of long fiber and a second web of long fiber... | 08/26/2008 |
| 5943854 | Opening rolls for an open end spinning apparatus A multicomponent opening roll for an open end spinning apparatus includes a core piece, upon which a holder for a tooth-set carrier is fastened. The tooth-set carrier (12) must be exchangeable as is determined by operational wear. In order that the axial ... | 08/31/1999 |
| 5920961 | Ventilating carding roll A ventilated carding cylinder for allowing heat generated in the carding cylinder during operation to be dissipated. The carding cylinder includes an internal, longitudinally extending, air flow passage and impeller means provided therein for moving air t... | 07/13/1999 |
| 5899057 | Opener roller for an open-end spinning device For an opener roller for an open-end spinning device provided with a basic body by which it is connected to a supported shaft for rotatable support, it is proposed that the clothing be attached to the basic body via a clothing holder, whereby fasteners ar... | 05/04/1999 |
| 5446945 | Waste removal system for processing animal fibers A dehairing system with rotating cylinders bearing tines is provided to dehair fibers by forces, including centrifugal force. The dehairing system may include multiple dehairing units forming a dehairing processing line such that fibers for dehairing may ... | 09/05/1995 |
| 5022121 | Carding machine or scribbler with transversely moving carding element sets A carding machine including a carding drum and a plurality of carding elements cooperating with the carding drum is provided with a cleaning belt carrying a card cloth and mounted for displacement transversely of the direction of rotation of the carding d... | 06/11/1991 |
| 4817246 | Roll carding unit A roll carding unit, particularly for processing synthetic fibers for the oduction of non-woven textiles which includes a high-speed rotary drum and at least one worker roll rotating tangentially to the drum at a much lower speed than the latter to take u... | 04/04/1989 |
| 4670944 | Lignocellulose comminution and classification Cotton burrs and other trash from a cotton gin are processed by first passing them over a small screen to remove sand and other fine material. Thereafter, the burrs and other trash are ground in a hammer mill. After grinding, the material passed along a l... | 06/09/1987 |
| 4669151 | Method for processing staple fibers or the like on a roller card or the like A method for processing staple fibers on a roller card including a carding cylinder and a plurality of working points provided at the periphery of the carding cylinder. Each working point is formed at a corresponding pair of worker rollers and clearer rol... | 06/02/1987 |
| 4642850 | Rotating cleaner for cotton and wool card in general An improved cleaning device for textile fibres is provided comprising at least one carding drum and a taker-in cylinder or drum in tangential arrangement with a lower peripheral portion of the carding drum, the taker-in drum having cooperatively associate... | 02/17/1987 |
| 4458382 | Device for carding, cleaning or opening of fibre tufts In a device for carding, cleaning or opening fibre tufts. An improvement comprises two or more rotating working members or organs (1, 2, 3) which have intersecting planes of rotation and they are arranged to make the fibres fed in at one end move in addit... | 07/10/1984 |
| 4271564 | Comber-cleaner carding device A carding device of the large rotating carding drum type including a comber-cleaner assembly particularly well suited for combing and cleaning universal flat cards is provided. The comber-cleaner including a worker roller and a stripper roller mounted for... | 06/09/1981 |
| 4011631 | Combing-cleaning device for universal cards At least one assembly grouping of cooperating cylindrical rollers comprising a rotatable worker and a rotatable stripper roller is mounted in specific relation to a rotatable carding drum. The worker roller performs a pick-up and retaining function in tha... | 03/15/1977 |
| 3950822 | Device for manufacturing a silver used to produce jaspe yarn A fiber web for use in the manufacture of slub or jaspe yarn is produced by a modification of a carding engine whereby a final fancy roller is mounted on a controllably movable support for movement towards and away from the surface of the carding drum, th... | 04/20/1976 |
