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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7325283 | Method and device for thread distribution in a warping frame The invention relates to a method for thread distribution in a warping frame (1) which comprises a yarn package (2) for coiling a coil consisting of a plurality of threads (18). According to said method, a warp for producing a thread crossing or... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7260873 | Method of setting up a beam winder An apparatus and method for winding a sheet of aligned parallel yarns onto a beam is described. The beam winder utilizes a circularly arced yarn spool rack that feeds each yarn with air flow to an alignment comb through associated guide tubes. The distance between e... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7017244 | Beam winding apparatus An apparatus and method for winding a sheet of aligned parallel yarns onto a beam is described. The beam winder utilizes a circularly arced yarn spool rack that feeds each yarn to an alignment comb through associated guide tubes. The distance between each spool of y... | 03/28/2006 |
| 7000296 | Method and auxiliary device for leasing threads into guide elements of a handling device for handling threads and a handling device of this type In order to lease threads (F), in particular warp threads into guide elements (2) of a handling device (1), such as combs or reeds, the threads (F) are first leased in sequence into a leasing comb (11) and are fixed thereto. The threads (F) are ... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6353985 | Fabric-threading tool A fabric-threading tool for facilitating the setup of a thread mill warp machine. The fabric-threading tool includes a base member with a plurality of slots designed for receiving fabric threads. The threads are held in place by a cover strap which is sel... | 03/12/2002 |
| 6195856 | Method and device for warping with a cone sectional warper Method for warping with a cone sectional warper that winds up the threads (10) in bands on a sectional warping drum (11), in which a support (12) for a thread guide comb is displaced parallel to the warping drum (11) by a forward feed drive, corresponding... | 03/06/2001 |
| 6076243 | Yarn end uncrossing apparatus Apparatus used with a yarn warper or beamer to uncross yarn ends that have become crossed during a warping operation. An element shaped like a knuckle moves back and forth across a side of the yarn sheet while protruding into the path of yarn ends making ... | 06/20/2000 |
| 5027485 | Sectional warping machine with a height adjustable cross reed for the formation of yarn crossings and methods of its operation The yarn crossing device of a sectional warping machine has a height adjustable cross reed (16), two guide rods (28, 29) which are able to slide in opposition to each other, as well as a horizontally displaceable leasing device (34, 35). Drive motors (22,... | 07/02/1991 |
| 4944077 | Winding machine with reduced yarn run resistance and method of reducing the yarn run resistance The invention relates to a winding machine, in particular a warping or beaming machine, in which yarns are drawn off a bobbin creel at high speed. To reduce the air friction of the yarns and to improve the removal of fiber contaminating material, there is... | 07/31/1990 |
| 4528732 | Device for forming a thread crossing or lease Device for forming a thread crossing or lease in a textile machine, including a first comb being disposed in the path of the threads and having laminations defining interstices therebetween, a second comb being disposed obliquely relative to the first com... | 07/16/1985 |
| 4417374 | Apparatus for simultaneously sizing of a large number of long fiber yarns A method of and an apparatus for simultaneously sizing a large number of long fiber yarns, in which a number of warper's beams having a sufficient number of warps for weaving of cloth is divided into 2 or 3 sets of beams according to the total number of w... | 11/29/1983 |
| 4009512 | Method for sizing warp yarns A method for sizing warp yarns for yarn dyed fabric. It consists of the first operation of arranging cheeses on a cheese creel for a desired pattern and winding the warp yarns from the cheeses to form a warpers beam, and the second operation of sizing and... | 03/01/1977 |
| 3991448 | Traversing device for winding a thread bunch on a warp beam Traversing device for winding a thread bunch on a warp beam having respective beam discs at the ends thereof includes comb means extending along the entire length of the warp beam that is to be wound by the thread bunch, the comb means includes a relative... | 11/16/1976 |
