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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7788771 | Apparatus on a spinning room machine, especially a spinning preparation machine, for depositing fibre sliver In an apparatus on a spinning room machine for depositing fiber sliver, a stationary delivery device for delivering fiber sliver and a substantially flat receiving support surface for receiving and collecting the fiber sliver as a can-less fiber sliver package are p... | 09/07/2010 |
| 7757356 | Vacuum-packed coil and method of packing A method of compressing a cotton strand including the steps of providing an uncompressed strand having an original volume, providing a container adapted to collapse about the strand, feeding the strand into the container, compressing the container to remove a first ... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7568262 | Device and method for depositing a filamentary strand A device and a method for serially depositing a filamentary strand into several cans of a can creel with a traversable depositing device. The depositing device comprises a conveyance means which is held in such a manner that it can be moved and which can be guided i... | 08/04/2009 |
| 7334979 | Adjustable substrate transfer apparatus A substrate transfer apparatus (100) includes a base (40), first and second cassettes (1, 2), a adjustable cassette (6), and a push unit (50). The adjustable cassette (6) is between the first and second cassettes, and has a ... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7318254 | Fiber conveying and discarding device to be connected to a carder In a sliver conveying and depositing device, the sliver is guided from the carder through a draw frame to a can coiler. A first deflection device mounted on the free end of a pivotable arm is arranged between the last driven roller pair of the draw frame and the can... | 01/15/2008 |
| 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 |
| 7140207 | Device for the continuous treatment of yarns with process fluids Device for the continuous treatment of yarns with process fluids comprising a Venturi nozzle fed with process fluid as driving fluid to feed the yarn to the treatment, a distributor for distributing the yarn in the treatment reactor according to a layer of superimpo... | 11/28/2006 |
| 6694572 | Sliver channel with reduced friction A coiler plate is provided for sliver coil depositing. The coiler plate has a rotational axis, a spatially curved sliver channel having a wall, an inside wall surface, a sliver inlet, and a sliver outlet. The sliver inlet is arranged substantially coaxial... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6675442 | Method for the storing of elastan filaments with coarse tires There is described a method for the storing of elastan filaments with a titre of at least 2,500 dtex in drums with a filament line length of at least 10 km with the use of a displacing device, in which the filaments are stored meandering in layers, and in... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6578238 | Apparatus for depositing sliver in a flat coiler can and method A carding machine in combination with an apparatus for charging a flat coiler can with sliver. The apparatus is disposed at the outlet of the carding machine and includes a rotary coiler head receiving sliver from the carding machine outlet and depositing... | 06/17/2003 |
| 6568039 | Sliver channel with reduced friction A coiler plate is provided for sliver coil depositing. The coiler plate has a rotational axis, a spatially curved sliver channel having a wall, an inside wall surface, a sliver inlet, a sliver outlet, and a plurality of air inlets in the sliver channel wa... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6568038 | Assembly for gathering card sliver for packaging thereof in cans of various size An automatic device for gathering and packaging card sliver in cans, the device having a plurality of gathering stations for cans of different size that have a rotary platform (35, 45) set underneath for rotation of the can receiving the sliver and of a d... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6425163 | Coiler can having a vertically movable bottom A coiler can for accommodating sliver includes a vertical wall defining an inner can space and a can top through which sliver may be deposited into and withdrawn from the can space; a vertically shiftable bottom disposed in the inner can space; and a tens... | 07/30/2002 |
| 6389648 | Device and method for lengthening a free sliver end in a coiler can An apparatus for lengthening, to a determined extent, a free sliver end portion hanging on an exterior face and from an upper edge of a can containing sliver deposited in coils, includes a device for grasping and firmly holding the free sliver end portion... | 05/21/2002 |
| 6334237 | Sliver accommodation-conical method and device This invention relates to a method and apparatus for loading sliver onto a sliver tray placed in a designated location in a semi-truncated conical shape without using spindles. This invention enables sliver S spun out of a coiler system C to be accommodat... | 01/01/2002 |
| 6233904 | Apparatus for the simulataneous transportation of a group of fiber band cans The present invention concerns a procedure and an apparatus for the simultaneous transportation of one group of cans (31, 310, 311) in a row from a can rack (6, 60, 61)--the cans (3) being capable of being filled with fiber band--to a frame machine (2) an... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6219886 | Process and apparatus for stretching fiber band and storage of same A stretched fiber band is deposited in a can, located in the filling station of a can exchanger of a draw frame, by means of a turntable. The rotational axis of the turntable exhibits an equal to or less than distance from the rotational axis of the can e... | 04/24/2001 |
| 6199411 | Dyeing range unloader An apparatus for folding a continuous length of fabric extracted from a dyeing range. The apparatus includes a fabric receptacle for receiving the fabric from the dyeing range and a two-directional plaiting system for folding the fabric. In the preferred ... | 03/13/2001 |
| 6131785 | Air jet piddling An aspirating jet piddler that has no moving parts and operates to achieve a soft laydown with reduced tangling.... | 10/17/2000 |
| 6065191 | Method and apparatus for splicing and feeding slivers An apparatus for splicing a leading end of a first sliver deposited in a coiler can and a trailing end of an out-running second sliver fed into a fiber processing machine, includes a device for tapering the leading and trailing ends to obtain gradually ta... | 05/23/2000 |
| 6055792 | Procedure and an apparatus for the simultaneous transportation of a group of fiber band cans The present invention concerns a procedure for the simultaneous transportation of one group of cans (31, 310, 311) in a row from a can rack (6, 60, 61)--the cans (3) being capable of being filled with fiber band--to a frame machine (2) and/or to another t... | 05/02/2000 |
| 6032844 | Air jet piddling An aspirating jet piddler that has no moving parts and operates by swirling a textile tow line pneumatically to achieve a soft laydown with reduced tangling.... | 03/07/2000 |
| 6012202 | Textile machine with aerodynamically separated compartments The present invention concerns a textile machine, particularly a stretch machine with a can agitation apparatus (7) and/or a can exchange apparatus (4) which is situated in a first chamber (3), which chamber (3) communicates with the space surrounding the... | 01/11/2000 |
| 5974630 | Spinning can stand A spinning can stand of a fiber sliver-processing machine such as a flyer or a jet spinning frame having a plurality of spindles in at least one row. Rectangular cans are used instead of round cans for reducing the expenditure for exchanging the spinning ... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5966780 | Method for monitoring the fill state of sliver cans A method for improving the monitoring of the fill state of a sliver can (5) at a spinning station of a textile machine processing sliver wherein a defined portion (24 or 124) of a can bottom (22) is initially kept free from sliver (6) while a predetermine... | 10/19/1999 |
| 5953792 | Guide apparatus between delivery rolls and calender rolls A guide apparatus (1) for the fiber band of a textile machine which processes fibers, is situated between a pair of delivery rolls and a pair of calender rolls. The guide apparatus (1) exhibits a nozzle assembly (2, 3) with respective guide passage axes (... | 09/21/1999 |
| 5943740 | Combing machine with an autoleveller drafting arrangement The invention relates to an apparatus for forming a sliver with a first regulated drafting arrangement (10) with several pairs of rollers (11, 12, 14) for the regulated drafting of the fibre mass (8) supplied to the drafting arrangement, with the fibre fl... | 08/31/1999 |
| 5937484 | Flat container of textile fibre sliver A flat container of textile fiber sliver for receiving a sliver produced on a sliver producing textile machine and for feeding the sliver to a sliver processing machine taking over the sliver. The flat container has a movable bottom adapted to move vertic... | 08/17/1999 |
| 5855043 | Carding machine having an after-connected sliver coiler provided with a sliver drawing unit An apparatus includes a carding machine which has a web trumpet gathering a running fiber web into sliver and a calender roll pair arranged immediately downstream of the web trumpet for pulling the sliver therethrough. The apparatus further includes a sli... | 01/05/1999 |
| 5829100 | Sliver can spring plate retaining device A sliver can for receiving a sliver has a can body with an open upper end. A spring plate is vertically moveable by a verticle travel stroke in the can body. At least one spring is arranged in the can body biasing the spring plate upwardly into a rest pos... | 11/03/1998 |
| 5787553 | Sliver can with manipulated bottom wall A sliver can with improved coupling elements for raising and lowering the bottom wall of the can during filling and otherwise manipulating the cans by can transport vehicles wherein the coupling elements are disposed within the laterally outermost contour... | 08/04/1998 |
| 5774941 | Two-head one-cubican drawing system The invention disclosed a two-head one-cubican drawing system provided with two sets of drafting mechanisms and two coilers. A cubic can is used to receive slivers from two coilers so as to decrease the space occupied by the system and facilitate the arra... | 07/07/1998 |
| 5774940 | Draftless sliver coiler packaging system for automated textile drafting system An automated drafting system particularly suitable for drafting textile strands of sliver is provided. The automated drafting system includes a synchronous drive sliver drafting roller system utilizing toothed gears in the preferred embodiment operatively... | 07/07/1998 |
| 5745956 | Automatic device for regulating and monitoring the tension of the silver transferred from the drafting unit of a card to the silver collection unit A device for monitoring and regulating the tension in the sliver produced by a carding unit and transferred from this along a path to a unit for its collection into cans for further processing, comprising a deviator bar pivoted on a pivot and an oppositel... | 05/05/1998 |
| 5737807 | Rotary table with a reduced friction cover plate A spinning plant preparation machine with a rotary plate for the depositing of fiber slivers in spinning cans, The basic body of the rotary plate is a casting, A cover is attached to the underside of the rotary plate, The cover is a cover plate which is p... | 04/14/1998 |
| 5682647 | Apparatus for moving coiler cans to a sliver producing textile machine A coiler can transporting assembly for advancing coiler cans in a transporting direction to a sliver-producing textile machine. The assembly includes coiler cans each having a bottom forming a conveying face; and a conveyor element having a discharge end ... | 11/04/1997 |
| 5673461 | Method of, and device for, depositing a textile fiber sliver into a flat sliver can A method of depositing a textile fiber sliver into flat sliver cans. The sliver is deposited in layers of loops similar in shape to cycloids produced under the action of an inner force effect of the sliver body in the flat sliver can. The force results fr... | 10/07/1997 |
| 5664398 | Apparatus for charging flat cans with sliver at a sliver producing fiber processing machine A system for charging a coiler can of elongated horizontal cross section with sliver obtained from a sliver producing fiber processing machine includes a stationarily supported rotary coiler head discharging sliver in coils; a sled disposed underneath the... | 09/09/1997 |
| 5661947 | Process to traverse a flat can while being filled at a textile machine delivering a fiber sliver and its device The invention relates to the filling of a flat can with fiber sliver by a textile machine which delivers a fiber sliver, such as a carding machine or a draw frame, whereby the flat can is moved under a stationary, rotating rotary plate. The invention sign... | 09/02/1997 |
| 5651165 | Process for the deposit of a fiber sliver end on a flat can The instant invention relates to the deposit of the fiber sliver end after the filling of a flat can. It is the object of the invention to deposit and prepare the sliver end in the area of the filling station on a full flat can in order to facilitate auto... | 07/29/1997 |