Combing machine with noil measuring
US5404619A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 1, 1993 |
| Grant date | Apr 11, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 1, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD01G19/08
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Combing machine. The combing machine comprises a plurality of combing heads, with every combing head including an apparatus for supplying one lap each to be combed, a device for combing out noils, and a device for detaching combed fiber tufts from the lap and for forming a single head sliver, the combing machine further including a guiding device for pneumatically carrying off the removed noils and a device for the automatic continuous or periodic generation of a signal representative of the noils or comber waste share while the machine is in operation, with the generating device comprising a measuring apparatus for determining the comber waste quantity carried off per time unit and/or a device for supplying a signal representative of the combed material quantity formed per time unit and/or a device for determining the lap quantity supplied per time unit, it being possible, with the noted signal, if required, to change the settings of the combing machine and/or the machine disposed ahead of the combing machine.
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