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Yarn planner for tufted patterns and creeling

US11401643B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 2020
Grant dateAug 2, 2022
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Expiry dateMay 9, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD05C15/26
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tufting machine interface or simulator is provided with yarn planning software enabling the optimization of winding yarn cones for particular patterns and production runs to minimize waste yarn and labor attendant to rewinds.

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