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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7267722 | Coating apparatus for a traveling web A coating apparatus for a traveling web comprising two coating heads and a traveling path changing roller is disclosed. A bar coater is arranged close to a pass roller. The bar coater is fixed at such a position as to contact the web when the pass roller is moved do... | 09/11/2007 |
| 5594968 | Method and apparatus for space dyeing yarn A method and apparatus for space dyeing yarn includes a series of dye stations each of which has a dye applicator roll and a rotatable pattern roll having deflecting rods which may deflect yarn into engagement with the periphery of the respective dye appl... | 01/21/1997 |
| 5386712 | Yarn dyeing apparatus A method and apparatus for space dyeing a plurality of strands of yarns which are fed over a series of dye applicator rolls. Each roll is rotated in a partly submerged condition in a dye pan containing a different color. Above and offset relative to each ... | 02/07/1995 |
| 5339658 | Yarn dyeing apparatus A method and apparatus for space dyeing a plurality of strands of yarns which are fed over a series of dye applicator rolls. Each roll is rotated in a partly submerged condition in a dye pan containing a different color. Above and offset relative to each ... | 08/23/1994 |
| 4932092 | Process and apparatus for continuous dyeing of elongate textile material A process and apparatus is disclosed for dyeing an elongate textile material with different colors at predetermined intervals in a substantially continuous, uninterrupted cycle of operation. The apparatus comprises a plurality of dye baths exchangeable on... | 06/12/1990 |
| 4742699 | Apparatus for coloring textile materials This invention provides a method and an apparatus for direct formation of a stripe pattern on a textile substrate such as sliver. The object of the invention is to dispense with a gill which would interfere with a high-speed feed of said textile substrate... | 05/10/1988 |
| 4432217 | Colored yarn printing apparatus A system for color printing and processing multiple yarn fibers by mechanized means in response to programmed signals derived from a computer control devise indicative of fabrics having select patterns or designs. The system includes data gathering implem... | 02/21/1984 |
| 4372001 | Carpet dyeing system with movable squeegee roll Dye is applied to the lower surface of a dye pickup roll for transfer to the pile surface of a length of carpet, and a squeegee roll engages the dye pickup roll after the dye has been applied to the pickup roll and before the dye is transferred from the p... | 02/08/1983 |
| 4047271 | Method for space dyeing yarn A method for space dyeing yarn wherein a rapidly advancing yarn is intermittently deflected into and out of a nip of a pair of rotating dye applicator rollers, such that those portions of the yarn which pass through the nip are subjected to a rapidly appl... | 09/13/1977 |
| 4046099 | Apparatus for sizing a yarn sheet Sizing of a yarn sheet is practiced without direct immersion into a size bath through running pressure contact of same with a rotary sizing roller while the process is so automatically controlled that, at starting of the sizing operation, the drive for ru... | 09/06/1977 |
| 3981163 | Apparatus for treating yarns Apparatus and method for coloring yarn continuously in sheets thereof, the apparatus including a spatial sequence apparatus for testing the yarn by pre-stressing; a yarn tension relaxing means; a printing apparatus for coloring the yarn in an accurately p... | 09/21/1976 |
| 3972209 | Apparatus for washing yarn during movement thereof An apparatus for washing freshly spun artificial yarn during its movement relates to the finishing of yarn such as viscose yarn. By this apparatus, yarn is intermittently saturated with a finishing solution on that portion of a rotating roll which extends... | 08/03/1976 |
| 3964860 | Method for dyeing carpets and the like An improved method of dyeing carpets and the like and apparatus for carrying out the method in which a dye film of a width equal to that of the carpet is formed and then interrupted in a varying manner to result in strips of dye being deposited on the car... | 06/22/1976 |