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Enclosures for high-speed winders

US4762284A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 27, 1986
Grant dateAug 9, 1988
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Expiry dateJun 27, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65H2701/31
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A machine for winding thread comprising an operating region in which thread packages are formed and retained, if necessary, to await doffing thereof. At least one chuck is provided in the operating region, which is rotatable about a longitudinal chuck axis for winding of thread into a package thereon and has a predetermined doffing position in the operating region. An enclosure having at least one access door is provided for the operating region, the door being movable relative to the enclosure for exposing an access opening to said doffing position while the enclosure hinders access to other portions of the operating region.

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