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Rotary dyeing system

US5060490A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 17, 1989
Grant dateOct 29, 1991
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Expiry dateNov 17, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06B5/24
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

In a rotary dyeing system for dyeing hosiery articles, a rotary cylinder is divided into a plurality of compartments for receiving bundles of dry articles therein. Each compartment is provided with a pivotable plate means which, upon wetting of the articles and shrinkage thereof, is forced during the dyeing cycle against the articles to maintain them compact and stationary to prevent tangling thereof.

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