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Yarn spinning apparatus and process

US4130983A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 28, 1977
Grant dateDec 26, 1978
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Expiry dateMar 28, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD01H4/16
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Yarn spinning machinery and process utilizing a pair of perforated sieve belts, cylindrical sieve drums or hyperboloid sieve drums for twisting staple fibres at a line of yarn formation wherein the sieve members are moving in opposite directions while air currents are drawn through the sieve members on opposite sides of, and in opposite, twist-assisting flow directions, the line of yarn formation.

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