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System and method for electronically displaying yarn qualities

US5570188A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 1, 1994
Grant dateOct 29, 1996
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Expiry dateJun 1, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01B11/105
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system and method for electronically comparing yarn lengths to assist in grading yarn qualities, in which the yarn diameter or another yarn quality at a number of locations along the total length of the yarn is measured, and representations of the measured qualities are displayed to allow comparison of portions of the yarn.

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