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Flat end head made of polymer material

US6842947B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 9, 2003
Grant dateJan 18, 2005
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Expiry dateApr 9, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD01G15/28
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A flat end head with a mounting section for the flat rod and at least one sliding surface for progressive movement on a sliding guide of a card is made of a polymer material. The polymer material may be fiber-reinforced. Further, the polymer material may include a solid lubricant. The sliding guide may also be made of a polymer material. An apparatus for replacing a flat end head on a flat rod is also provided.

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