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Leather softening machines

US4051701A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 22, 1976
Grant dateOct 4, 1977
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Expiry dateNov 22, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC14B1/40
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A machine for processing flat, flexible articles, such as leather, to soften them. The machine utilizes a pair of opposed undulating surfaced processing members having an advance and return movement superimposed on an up and down movement. The opposed processing members are disposed on each side of the article to be processed, and soften the article, as well as move the article along between the processing members.

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