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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6122565 | Press production monitoring system and method A press monitoring system includes an electronic processor for accessing a communication network connected to the processor. A sensor is used for measuring a desired quality of the press connected to the electronic processor. The processor sends the commu... | 09/19/2000 |
| 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 |
| 5163205 | Belted rotary drafting device for staple fibers and method An apparatus for drafting a continuous strand of staple fibers into a finer strand of the staple fibers and including a mechanism for supplying separated fibers suspended in a fluid and a rotating fiber chute receiving the fluid with the separated fibers ... | 11/17/1992 |
| 4680833 | Drawing apparatus A drafting apparatus for roving or sliver, designed for high speed pneumatic spinning machines. The drafting apparatus comprises inlet and outlet drawing pairs of rollers as well as pair of endless aprons. The upper drawing roller of the outgoing drawing ... | 07/21/1987 |
| 4615170 | Devices for producing a continuous thread from a roving composed of parallel short fibers A roving of short fibers is converted to a continuous twisted thread by a device which grips the roving between the facing teeth of two endless belts, and an acoustically generated transverse air jet is directed at the side of the roving, at a fixed point... | 10/07/1986 |
| 4569104 | Apron for a draft apparatus An apron for a draft apparatus being suitable for use with a pneumatic high speed spinning frame. The apron includes a front side rubber layer, a reverse side rubber layer adhered to the front side rubber layer and core cords interposed between the two ru... | 02/11/1986 |
| 4290170 | Device for aligning the attenuating fiber mats Device for aligning and attenuating soft or brittle fiber mats employing a rotating vacuum roller for gently grasping the fiber mats under sufficient compressive force to hold the same without breaking or otherwise damaging the fiber mats.... | 09/22/1981 |
| 4070732 | Textile fibre control system in a drawing device The control system is constituted by a succession of elongate parallel control elements, made of elastomer, which extend in directions transverse to the direction of the path of the fibres to be controlled and which each have a work face and an opposite f... | 01/31/1978 |
