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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5799374 | Spinning machine for the doubling or stretching of fiber bands A spinning machine for the doubling or stretching of fiber bands with a rolling section having lower rolls which are secured in journal blocks, and wherein the upper rolls may be also secured on said journal blocks with pressure means for the loading of s... | 09/01/1998 |
| 5177835 | Method and apparatus for piecing slivers First and second slivers (6, 5) are pieced together by the following steps: overlapping a trailing portion (6a) of a first sliver and a leading portion (5a) of a second sliver; introducing the overlapped portion (5a, 6a) into a drafting zone provided betw... | 01/12/1993 |
| 5012557 | Drafting unit with detachably mounted support components for bottom rollers A drafting unit for a spinning machine has several stub shaft supported bottom rollers which are each assigned to a spinning point and which are in driving connection with drive shafts extending through in longitudinal direction of the machine. To facilit... | 05/07/1991 |