Patent · US Expired

Setting apparatus

US3975807A · kind A · utility

3Cited by
10References
5Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateFeb 7, 1975
Grant dateAug 24, 1976
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 7, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD02G1/125
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for setting fiber crimp by steam in which a crimped filamentary tow is discharged from the tow exit portion of a stuffer-box crimper into an elongated tube sealed to said exit portion and control means for simultaneously regulating steam pressure and the discharge of tow from the tube depending upon the pressure of steam therein.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.