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Crimped staple fiber

US4547934A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 31, 1984
Grant dateOct 22, 1985
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD01G1/04
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Process and apparatus are provided for the preparation of crimped staple fibers. By automatically adjusting the pressure on the stuffer crimper box discharge means as a function of staple cutter speed, a crimped staple product with uniform fiber-to-fiber cohesion level is obtained.

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