Patent · US Expired

Apparatus for conveying coiler cans, particularly between two drawing frames positioned consecutively in a sliver processing line

US6305527A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 21, 1997
Grant dateOct 23, 2001
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD01H9/185
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for conveying coiler cans, includes a first conveyor track having an outlet end; a first conveying device for moving the coiler cans on and along the first conveyor track; a second conveyor track having an inlet end and being arranged at generally right angles to the first conveyor track; a second conveying device for moving the coiler cans on and along the second conveyor track; a first drive for operating the first and second conveying devices; a separate transfer device for moving a coiler can from the outlet end of the first conveyor track into the inlet end of the second conveyor track; and a second drive for operating the transfer device.

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