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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5564173 | Ceramic thread cleaner with single piece construction A method of manufacturing a single-piece, ceramic thread cleaner having a crotch and a slot. The thread cleaner's body is pressed to the final dimensions and a slot with polished surfaces is cut into the body using a diamond cut-off saw. The benefits prov... | 10/15/1996 |
| 4689947 | Apparatus and method for reducing broken fibers on the surface of a carbon fiber yarn bundle A method for reducing broken fibers on the surface of a carbon fiber bundle involves passing the yarn past a suction nozzle having an extended trailing edge which impacts the broken fibers as they pass the slot breaking off the fibers. The broken fibers a... | 09/01/1987 |
| 4075744 | Thread testing apparatus for textile machines The thread testing apparatus of a textile spooling machine is equipped with a thread inserter which is responsive to knots formed in the thread. In a typical thread testing apparatus a flaw is detected in a fault sensing zone whereupon the thread is cut, ... | 02/28/1978 |
