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Method and apparatus for tying threads

US6616198B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 25, 2001
Grant dateSep 9, 2003
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Expiry dateJul 25, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD05D2205/08
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

With a first thread being held at its tail end, a first loop is made. The first thread is passed through the first loop and a second loop is made thereinto. A beginning end of a second thread is inserted into the second loop, and the second loop is pulled into the first loop, and the beginning end of the second thread is tied in the first loop of the first thread.

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