Patent · US Expired

Yarn-feeding device

US5979815A · kind A · utility

3Cited by
7References
20Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 18, 1998
Grant dateNov 9, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 18, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65H2407/51
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a yarn feeding device having a winding element which is rotatingly drivable relative to a stationary housing and which has an outer, ring-like edge that overlaps an interior housing flange in an axially open gap portion, a catching element for catching dirt adhering to the inner surface of the edge is provided within an overlap at at least one point of the outer circumference of the housing flange, the catching element either projecting into the gap portion or receding from the gap portion.

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