Sealing head for machines for heat treating threads
US9644298B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 16, 2015 |
| Grant date | May 9, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 16, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD02J13/006
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The present invention relates to a sealing head for machines for heat treating threads, comprising a frame fixed to a pressurized chamber through which a conveyor belt passes, a pair of horizontal rollers placed on top of each other and pressed against the opposite faces of the conveyor belt and of seals to form a sealed closure between the rollers and the frame, at least one of the horizontal rollers and the seals being connected to the corresponding movement actuators. Sealing head characterized in that the actuators of the horizontal roller or rollers and the seals between the rollers and the frame are in the form of pneumatic actuators without pistons, namely of the balloon or bellows type.
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