Patent · US Expired

Apparatus for opening textile fiber bales

US4513479A · kind A · utility

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3References

10Claims

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Assignee

Rieter Machine Works, Ltd. · CH

Inventors

Rolf Binder · Schottikon, CH
Daniel Hanselmann · Winterthur, CH
Walter Schlepfer · Winterthur, CH

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 18, 1984
Grant date	Apr 30, 1985
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 18, 2004

Classification

Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
CPC primaryD01G7/04
WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

To avoid damage to apparatus for opening textile fiber bales by foreign bodies, a fiber diverting member, against an edge of which such foreign bodies strike during opening of the fiber bales, is mounted to be pivotable out of either one of two possible predetermined fiber diverting positions.

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