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False twisting apparatus

US4237686A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 1, 1979
Grant dateDec 9, 1980
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Expiry dateMar 1, 1999

Classification

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

Abstract

The present invention concerns a false twist apparatus (1) with friction discs (3) arranged at mutual distances on a shaft (2) and with thread guides (4) extending to between the discs (3), for imparting twist to a thread (11) guided friction-contactingly over the friction discs by the thread guides. The thread guides in this arrangement are provided with a concave curvature, as seen with respect to the direction of movement of the twist imparting surface (F).

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