Patent · US Expired

False twisters

US4060967A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 17, 1977
Grant dateDec 6, 1977
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Expiry dateMar 17, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD02G1/082
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A false twister for S or Z false twisting in which the false twist-imparting members, e.g., disks, and their shafts are rotatably driven about a fixed axis of rotation by alternately selectable drives in turn driven by tangential contact between an endless drive belt and a pair of whorls, the whorl assembly being swingably mounted on the twister assembly to provide drive contact and counterpressure contact by respective whorls.

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