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Removal of faulty material in the manufacture of non-metallic webs

US3962730A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 15, 1975
Grant dateJun 15, 1976
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Expiry dateApr 15, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T83/543
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A process of manufacturing a non-metallic web in which a fault is marked by means of a metal label, layers of the web are stacked on one another, the web is divided into pieces and the individual pieces, still in their stacks, are inspected by means of a metal detector. The invention is of particular value where the web is a textile material and the pieces after inspection are made up into garments.

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