Patent · US Expired

Method of doffing packages of a textile machine as well as a textile machine

US5107668A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 2, 1990
Grant dateApr 28, 1992
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Expiry dateApr 2, 2010

Classification

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

Abstract

A method and apparatus is disclosed for the doffing of a yarn winding machine which is composed of several side-by-side winding stations, and wherein identical packages having the same build and yarn length are produced on the several stations. The doffing procedure includes the simultaneous cutting of the yarns of all of the stations at the end of the winding cycle, the replacing of the full packages with empty bobbins, the threadup of the empty bobbins, and the simultaneous commencement of the yarn traverse at all of the stations.

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