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Apparatus and method for forming bristle bundles, brush manufacturing machine, use of an apparatus for forming bristle bundles, brush, computer program and computer-readable medium

US12102221B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Zahoransky AG · DE

Inventors

Marc König · Freiburg (Elbe), DE
Ingo Kumpf · Todtnau, DE
Florian Kiefer · Goslar, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 21, 2019
Grant date	Oct 1, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 12, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA46B2200/1066
WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus (1) for forming bristle bundles (2) is inter alia proposed as an improvement in the technical field of manufacturing and designing brushes. The apparatus (1) includes at least one bundle pocket (3) which is specified for receiving bristle bundles (2) to be formed. The bundle pocket (3) has a common bundle receptacle portion (50) for unifying at least two bristle bundles (2). The bundle pocket (3) and the bristle bundles (2) situated therein are heated by the heating apparatus (4) of the apparatus (1) so as to set the shaping of the bristle bundles (2) that is predefined by the bundle pocket (3) and the displacement means (7).

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