Patent · US Expired

Apparatus for refilling a yarn lubricating head device utilized in each spindle assembly of a textile yarn processing machine

US5136836A · kind A · utility

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8Claims

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Assignee

Palitex Project - Company GmbH · DE

Inventors

Ulrich Lossa · Krefeld, DE
Heinz Stenmans · Grefrath, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 9, 1990
Grant date	Aug 11, 1992
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 9, 2010

Classification

Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
CPC primaryD01H13/302
WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to an operating apparatus for the automated refilling of a lubricating head with a wetting agent, which is inserted on a package adapter placed on the hollow shaft of a two-for-one twisting spindle. To this end, a maintenance automat traveling to the two-for-one twisting spindle to be serviced is provided, which comprises a gripper adapted to swing out of the maintenance automat and to move upward and downward, so as to remove the lubricating head from the region of the two-for-one twisting spindle and to connect same with a refilling station located in the maintenance automat.

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