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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6318227 | Circular braiding machine and strand guiding device for same The strand guiding device is designed for a circular braiding machine having a braiding point (35) and a first spool (38) for a first strand (37) fed to said braiding point (35). The strand guiding device for strand guiding includes a guide part or guide ... | 11/20/2001 |
| 5910204 | Method for the production of packing for stuffing boxes A method for producing packing for the stuffing of boxes, among other purposes. In one embodiment, the packing enables compressive forces to be transmitted uniformly from a gland along an entire winding of the packing so as to eliminate stresses within th... | 06/08/1999 |
| 5566604 | Apparatus for extracting a flexible product from a machine for fabricating same A machine for producing braid or circular knit fabric has a withdrawal unit for the continuous product driven by a synchronous motor receiving its drive signal from a digital frequency converter. A pulse generator connected with the main motor of the mach... | 10/22/1996 |
| 5417138 | Curved braid apparatus Apparatus for the manufacture of curved braids comprises a braiding machine provided with pull-out and take-up apparatuses. The pull-out apparatus includes a forming ring and a pair of driven frustoconical pull rolls having an adjustable nip. The members ... | 05/23/1995 |
| 5337647 | 3 dimensional braiding apparatus An apparatus for braiding a three dimensional form from individual fibers. The fiber is supplied on a plurality of fiber carriers situated in slots in track members forming a carrier plane at the base of the machine. The carriers are moved in a linear man... | 08/16/1994 |
| 4785709 | Braider This invention relates to a braider having a braid ring about which yarns passing from the yarn packages on the carrier to the article being braided traverse or change direction about the braid ring, vibrators being mounted on the ring to vibrate the ring... | 11/22/1988 |
| 4753149 | Braiding machine An apparatus for forming a braided covering over an article, such as a wire harness, which is continuously operable for forming a braided covering throughout the entire length of the wire harness. A sensor, operable in response to movement of the material... | 06/28/1988 |
