System, machine and method for treating threads or parts thereof
US10982384B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 23, 2017 |
| Grant date | Apr 20, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 23, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD06B11/0023
- WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A system, a method and a machine for treating threads or parts thereof, the machine having one or more cartridges each configured for containing thread treatment-material therein; one or more injectors, each injector being configured for applying treatment-material from its respective cartridge over a passing portion of the thread; drive means for operating the one or more injectors; and a communication and control unit for receiving treatment plan data indicative of at least one machine readable treatment related parameter associated with at least one treatment effect for each thread portion to be treated for controlling the treatment effect of each passing thread portion, according to the received treatment plan data. A designated application of the system may be used having a unique user interface allowing creating treatment plans.
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