Apparatus for producing long tailed neps
CA 1319244 C · Owner: Mcfarlane, Ian D. · Inventors: Walls, Richard J.; Watson, Julian M.; Mcfarlane, Ian D.
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The apparatus includes a housing supporting a main rotor, the periphery of which has a plurality of teeth and beaters which cooperate with teeth on a set of feed rollers mounted in the housing alongside the periphery of the main rotor. The housing has an intake chute and a closeable discharge door, the arrangement being such that, in use, a synthetic or fibrous material fed to the intake chute while the, discharge door is closed, is fed into the housing by the feed rollers. The fibrous material is removed by the beaters and teeth of the rotor from the feed rollers. The fibrous material is spun in the housing and the interaction between the teeth and the beaters of the main rotor and the …
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- Granted June 22, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 22, 2010.
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