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Feeding and guiding means for triaxial fabric forming machine

US4512373A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 1983
Grant dateApr 23, 1985
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Expiry dateMay 9, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S139/01
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Improved supply yarn tensioning and path guide means comprising the provision of spindles and guides for supplying warp yarns from individual packages, together with tensioning means for controlling the tension in each individually supplied warp yarn strand, preferably by controlling the rolling resistance of a package on a spindle provided therefor, which resistance is overcome by pulling the yarn strand off the package. In a further embodiment, an improved elliptical guide means is provided for guiding the warp yarn path changes.

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